Nangsal Tamang

Nangsal Devi Tamang (born 28 February 1987) is a Nepalese badminton player.^[2][3] In 2014, she competed at the Incheon Asian Games in the women's singles event but was defeated by Bellaetrix Manuputty of Indonesia in the first round.^[4] In 2016, she won the mixed doubles title at the Pakistan International tournament with her siblings Ratnajit.^[5] She also was the third place in the women's singles.^[6] After won the Pakistan International, the siblings received the Zest honours.^[7] At the national event, she plays for the Tribuvan Army Club, and at the Pushpa Lal Memorial National Open Badminton Championships, she won the women's singles and doubles event.^[8]

Nangsal Tamang
Personal information
Birth name	Nangsal Devi Tamang
Country	Nepal
Born	(1987-12-28) 28 December 1987 (age 36) Bhojpur, Nepal
Height	1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight	49 kg (108 lb)[1]
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	155 (WS 6 July 2017) 208 (WD 12 November 2019) 132 (XD 13 July 2017)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Nepal South Asian Games 2010 Dhaka Women's team 2016 Guwahati-Shillong Women's singles 2016 Guwahati-Shillong Women's team 2019 Kathmandu-Pokhara Women's team
BWF profile

Achievements

South Asian Games

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre, Shillong, India	Gadde Ruthvika Shivani	5–21, 5–21	Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Nepal International	Pooja Shrestha	Jessica Gurung Anu Maya Rai	21–15, 21–16	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Pakistan International	Ratnajit Tamang	Dipesh Dhami Shova Gauchan	14–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2016	Pakistan International	Ratnajit Tamang	Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti Mehmona Ameer	21–13, 21–15	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

References

1. "Tamang Nangsal". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
2. "Players: Nangsal Tamang". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
3. "Nangsal Tamang Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
4. "[ASIAN Games] Greysia/Nitya Advances to Badminton Quarterfinals, Suci/Tiara Falls to Japan Tandem". www.globalindonesianvoices.com. Global Indonesian Voices. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
5. "Nepal wins first gold in Int'l Badminton". GoOnlineNews.com. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
6. "Tamang duo in final". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
7. "Zest honours Tamang siblings". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
8. "Tamang siblings win yet again". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

External links

• Nangsal Tamang at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com