Athletics has a rich history in Nepal, with the Nepal Athletics Association being the first sports association in the country. Nepal received membership in the World Athletics Association in 1948 BS (1891 AD). The association is also known as the “Father of Sports in Nepal” and has been instrumental in organizing national and international athletics events.

 

 

 

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Established in 1948 BS (1891 AD), the Nepal Athletics Association is the country’s first sports governing body and a pioneer in developing athletics. It earned membership in the World Athletics Association the same year.