# Nam Singh Thapa

_Nepalese boxer_

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Last updated: 2026-10-13

> Nam Singh Thapa was a Nepalese boxer. He competed in the flyweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, being among the first Nepalese to compete at the Olympics.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 8 August 1946 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16107445#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Manakamana ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16107445#P19))
- **Died:** 3 January 2026 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16107445#P570))
- **Place of death:** Tseung Kwan O ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16107445#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16107445#P27))
- **Occupation:** boxer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16107445#P106))

## Questions

**When was Nam Singh Thapa born?**  
Nam Singh Thapa was born on 8 August 1946 in Manakamana.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Nam Singh Thapa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nam_Singh_Thapa) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q16107445](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16107445) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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"Nam Singh Thapa". DigiNepal. Last updated 13 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/nam-singh-thapa. Retrieved 5 November 2026.