# Baikuntha Manandhar

_Nepali Marathon Runner_

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Last updated: 2026-10-12

> Baikuntha Manandhar is a Nepali marathon runner. He competed in four consecutive Olympic Games, from 1976 to 1988. He has won three consecutive gold medals in South Asian Games making a record. His record was broken by Deepak Bista by securing four gold medals consecutively in Taekwondo.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 24 December 1952 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10859867#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Kathmandu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10859867#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10859867#P27))
- **Occupation:** marathon runner ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10859867#P106))

## Questions

**When was Baikuntha Manandhar born?**  
Baikuntha Manandhar was born on 24 December 1952 in Kathmandu.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Baikuntha Manandhar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baikuntha_Manandhar) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): बैकुण्ठ मानन्धर](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A0_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%B0) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q10859867](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10859867) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Baikuntha Manandhar". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/baikuntha-manandhar. Retrieved 5 November 2026.