Sangay Tenzin

Sangay Tenzin
Personal information
Full nameSangay Tenzin
Born (2003-09-07) 7 September 2003
Gelephu, Bhutan
Sport
SportSwimming

Sangay Tenzin (born 7 September 2003) is a Bhutanese swimmer. Born in Gelephu, Tenzin grew up swimming in the town's rivers and studied at Ugyen Academy, swimming in multiple competitions. He was chosen to be part of the Bhutanese national swimming team in 2019. There, he received a scholarship from FINA to train and reside in Thailand. He then made his international debut at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, setting a national record at a subsequent competition.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he was the first Bhutanese swimmer to compete at an Olympic Games. Among other competitions, he has competed in three more World Championships, the Asian Games, and the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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