Nepal’s Golden Muscle Moment: Sagendra Singh Wins Asian Bodybuilding Championship Gold
Nepali bodybuilder Sagendra Singh has won the gold medal in the men’s 75 kg category at the 58th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship held in Bangkok, Thailand. The victory marks Singh’s second international gold medal of 2026, adding another achievement to Nepal’s growing presence in international bodybuilding competitions.
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Kathmandu, September 27, 2026
Nepali bodybuilder Sagendra Singh has won the gold medal in the men’s 75 kg category at the 58th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship held in Bangkok, Thailand, from September 22 to 28, 2026. Representing Nepal on the Asian stage, Singh secured the top position with an impressive performance, bringing another international bodybuilding title home and highlighting Nepal’s growing success in physique sports.
A New Achievement On The Asian Stage
According to the National Sports Council (NSC), Singh delivered a strong performance against athletes from across Asia to claim the championship title in the men’s 75 kg category. His victory adds another major achievement to Nepal’s participation in international bodybuilding competitions.
Second International Gold Medal In 2026
The Bangkok victory is Singh’s second international gold medal this year. Earlier, he won gold in the men’s 80 kg category at the 16th South Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship held in Bhutan.
Nepal’s Strong Performance In Bodybuilding
Nepal also recorded a successful campaign at the South Asian championship in Bhutan, winning seven medals overall. The team secured three gold medals, three silver medals and one bronze medal, showing Nepal’s growing competitiveness in bodybuilding and physique sports.
A Rising Name In Nepali Sports
Sagendra Singh’s back-to-back international victories have placed him among Nepal’s successful athletes in bodybuilding. His achievements reflect the dedication of Nepali athletes competing in sports beyond traditional fields and creating recognition for Nepal on international platforms.
Building Nepal’s Global Sports Identity
As Nepali athletes continue to compete and win at international events, achievements like Singh’s Asian championship title highlight the country’s expanding presence in different sporting disciplines. His gold medal has added another proud moment for Nepal’s sports community.
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