8 shortlisted for Himalayan Classic Bodybuilding Championship 2013

GANGTOK, 22 Dec: The selection trials for the 3rd Himalayan Classic Bodybuilding Championship [to be held in Darjeeling] were conducted here at the Central Gym in Development Area on Saturday. The championship will be held from 26 to 29 December at Gorkha Bhawan in Darjeeling.
In a press release, Sikkim State Body Building Association [SSBBA] informs that members of different gyms participated in the selection trials and out of 10 body builders, 8 were shortlisted for the championship. The selection trial was conducted under the supervision of SSBBA joint secretary, IB Gurung, vice-president, Arun Gurung and publicity secretary, Sunil Gurung.
The selected body builders are Pema Dorjee Bhutia [SAP], Navin Pradhan [SAP], Suresh Chettri [Ultimate Fitness gym], Pema Wangyal Bhutia [Ultimate Fitness gym], Sonam Dadul Bhutia [White Hall gym], Tika Ram Pradhan [Rhenock Fitness Center], Naseeb Tamang [Anga Iron Pump] and Amar Rai [Anga Iron Pump].
The team will be accompanied by IB Gurung as team manager who will also be serving the championship as National judge, Arun Gurung as an official, Sunil Gurung as coach and National judge and Rabin Pradhan as National judge.
The team will be leaving on 26 December for the championship.