# Tenzing Sherpa

_Nepalese karateka_

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Last updated: 2026-10-16

> Tenzing Sherpa is a Nepalese karateka who competes in men's kumite in the +84 kg weight category. He won a bronze medal in the event at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141607604#P27))
- **Occupation:** karateka ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141607604#P106))

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Tenzing Sherpa](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenzing_Sherpa) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q141607604](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q141607604) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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## Cite this page

"Tenzing Sherpa". DigiNepal. Last updated 16 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tenzing-sherpa. Retrieved 6 November 2026.