Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd. Signs Direct Sponsorship Agreements with 2026 National Sport Climbing Champions

Kathmandu, Nepal — Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd., the authorized distributor and representative of world-renowned climbing brands Black Diamond and La Sportiva in Nepal, has officially executed direct Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreements with 2026 National Sport Climbing Champions Ronak Upreti and Swastika Chaudhary. The agreements were facilitated and witnessed by the Nepal Climbing Sport Association (NCSA), the national governing body for sport climbing.

The formal signing ceremony took place in the presence of key leadership and officials:

• Mr. Sangge Sherpa, CEO of Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd.

• Mr. Santosh Maden, NCSA General Secretary

• Mr. Sujit Kandel, NCSA Secretary

• Mr. Janak Ghimire, Sales Manager, Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd.

• Ronak Upreti & Swastika Chaudhary, 2026 National Champions

Key Highlights of the Agreement

• Direct Athlete Sponsorship: The MOU establishes a direct contractual relationship between Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd. (as the Gear Sponsor) and each individual athlete (as the Second Party).

• Full Set of Premium Gear: Under the one-year agreement, Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd. will supply both athletes with a complete set of technical climbing equipment, including climbing shoes, harnesses, chalk bags, apparel, and technical accessories from Black Diamond and La Sportiva.

• Role of NCSA: NCSA acts as the recommending authority and official witness to the agreement, evaluating and nominating top national athletes based on performance, discipline, and potential.

• Fulfillment of National Championship Announcement: This signing formalizes the gear sponsorship commitment originally announced by CEO Sangge Sherpa during the National Sport Climbing Championship held on June 13, 2026, at the Kathmandu Sport Climbing Center.

• Athlete Commitments: The national champions agree to utilize the sponsored gear responsibly during training sessions, national competitions, and international events while serving as positive brand ambassadors.

Official Remarks

“We hope this contribution from Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd. serves as a catalyst for the overall development of sport climbing in Nepal. Our goal is to support our national champions with world-class gear so they can achieve major milestones and bring pride to the nation on the global stage.”

— Mr. Sangge Sherpa, CEO of Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd.

“We extend our best wishes to both athletes and express our gratitude to CEO Mr. Sangge Sherpa and Samatra Trading Pvt. Ltd. This sponsorship model directly empowers our top athletes while reinforcing NCSA’s commitment to facilitating sustainable growth in Nepal’s sport climbing scene.”

— Mr. Santosh Maden, General Secretary of NCSA