Born in Nepal
Krishna Bahadur Basnet
कृष्ण बहादुर बस्नेत
Marathon runner who represented Nepal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics
About
Krishna Bahadur Basnet represented Nepal in the men’s marathon at the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics. He was part of a generation of Nepali distance runners who carried the country’s flag at the Games during the 1980s.
Quick facts
- Born
- 1959-02-17
- Birthplace
- Nepal
- Profession
- Long-distance runner
- Nationality
- Nepal
- Status
- Alive
Career & life timeline
- 1959-02-17
- 1988
Competed in the men's marathon at the Seoul Summer Olympics
Achievements
Represented Nepal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics
Men's marathon
Last updated: 2026-09-06