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

Deepak Bista
Personal information
Native name	दीपक विष्ट
Nationality	Nepali
Born	(1976-07-02) 2 July 1976
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Country	Nepal
Sport	Taekwondo
Medal record Men's taekwondo Representing Nepal Asian Games 2002 Busan Featherweight 2006 Doha Welterweight South Asian Games 1999 Kathmandu 2004 Islamabad 2006 Colombo 2010 Dhaka [1]

Bista holds the record for highest number of gold medals, tied with Gaurika Singh,[2] in South Asian Games.

Deepak Bista at Olympics