BCH Board members played in the 2022 BATTA Championship

In a two-day interstate table tennis tournament organized by the Bhutanese American Table Tennis Association (BATTA),  Bhuwan Gautam, BCH interim Chair won the 3rd place title trophy against Durga Koirala from the Level-B championship. The championship title was won by Anup Sharma against defending champion Deepak Chhetri.

From Left: Bhuwan Gautam-3rd place, Deepak Chhetri-2nd place, and Anup Sharma-1st place

Similarly, BCH board members: Robin Gurung from Level-A and Guru Subedi from Level-B reached the quarter-final against  Samuel Russel and Bhuwan Gautam.

From level A, Bibek Gautam from Erie PA won the championship title against Chris Timasorravichki. The third prize went to Chip Rutan.

Chris Timasorravichkit, Bibek Gautam and Chip Rutan

The tournament was supported by BCH, Asian Refugee United, and Disk Dojo-Harrisburg as community partners.

Media Partners were M-Beat Studio and Peagion Feather Studio who live-streamed the entire match from the Diska Harrisburg TT Club’s Offcial Facebook Page.

The title sponsors included: NP Poudel from EXP Realty,  Mortgage Network led by Bruce Blair, and Relevant Home Care LLC.

BCH Associate Director Ghanashyam Gautam and Co-chair Tilak Niroula observed the tournament.

The event was held at 6601 Evelyn St, Harrisburg, PA 17111 in the Rutherford Youth Center from July 9-10, 2022.

Fox43 news covered the event. Click here to view it.