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| Name | PUN Prem Prasad | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOC |  Nepal |
Date of Birth | 07 MAR 1975 | |
| Residence | Gender | Male | ||
| Height | 189 cm | Weight | 64 kg | |
| Discipline | Archery | |||
Archery
| Date | Time | Event | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Record | |||
| 23 SEP 2014 | 14:30 | Recurve Men's Individual Ranking Round | 1143 (rank 57) | |
| 23 SEP 2014 | 14:30 | Recurve Men's Team Ranking Round | 3554 (rank 14) | |
Detailed Information
| Occupation | Athlete |
|---|---|
| Club | Himalayan Archery Club, Nepal |
| Coach | Deepak Gurung [national]; Li Cho Won [national] (ekantipur.com, 11 Sep 2014) |
| Plays | Right (FITA, 14 Jul 2010) |
| Injuries | He injured his right hand in the build up to the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou. (ekantipur.com, 03 Nov 2010) |
| Additional Information | Awards He was one of five athletes nominated by the Nepal Sports Journalists Forum for Male Player of the Year in 2008 but lost out to a taekwondo fighter. (deepakbista.com, 01 Dec 2008) General VISA TROUBLE He and his Nepali teammates were denied a visa to compete at the 2011 World Archery Championships in Turin. Nepal Archery Association President, Laxman Shrestha lamented the process, saying "The embassy did not give any explanation as to why they denied visa. They told us that they would grant us the permission to enter but rejected our request in the last moment. Later, they told me that the papers were not adequate and they did not trust us." (ekantipur.com, 03 Jul 2011; archery.org, 20 Oct 2011) |