Deepak Bista
Deepak Bista (Nepali: दीपक विष्ट, born July 2, 1976) is a male Nepalese taekwondo practitioner. He won the bronze medal in the welterweight category (-78 kg) at the 2006 Asian Games, and competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. On August 8, 2008 at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, Bista was the flagbearer for Nepal.
![]() Deepak Bista | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | दीपक विष्ट |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Born | 2 July 1976 |
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Taekwondo |
Medal record | |
Bista holds the record for highest number of gold medals, tied with Gaurika Singh,[2] in South Asian Games.

Deepak Bista at Olympics
References
External links
- Deepak Bista at TaekwondoData.com
- Deepak Bista at Olympedia
- Official website
- Deepak Bista on Facebook
- from a farm–boy to a trendsetter-My Republica
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