Noc: | NEP |
Nocname: | Nepal Olympic Committee |
Year: | 2017 |
Date: | February 19–26 |
Games: | Asian Winter Games |
Location: | Sapporo and Obihiro |
Competitors: | 3 |
Sports: | 1 |
Flagbearer: | Saphal-Ram Shrestha |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 0 |
Bronze: | 0 |
Appearances: | auto |
Nepal is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1] [2] The country is scheduled to compete in one sport (two disciplines).[3] [4]
Nepal's team consisted of three athletes (one man and two women).[5]
Alpine skier Saphal-Ram Shrestha was the country's flagbearer during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony.[6]
The following table lists the Nepalese delegation per sport and gender.
width=200 | Sport ! | width=60 | Men ! | width=60 | Women ! | width=60 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Cross-country skiing | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Total | 1 | 2 | 3 |
See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games. Nepal's alpine skiing delegation consists of two athletes (one man and one woman).[5]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Saphal-Ram Shrestha | DNF | ||||||
1:15.45 | 27 | DNF | ||||||
align=left rowspan=2 | Sangita Lama | 2:11.91 | 28 | DNF | ||||
1:49.09 | 29 | 2:37.97 | 24 | 4:27.06 | 24 |
See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games. Nepal's cross-country skiing delegation consists of one woman.[5] Manikala Rai competed in two races, finishing in 19th out of 23rd position in the women's 10 kilometre freestyle event.[7]
Athlete | Event | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Deficit | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan=2 | Manikala Rai | 10 km freestyle | 43:35.1 | +13:10.5 | 19 |
30 km freestyle mass start | 59:10.9 | +15:42.3 | 20 |