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Bhutan Insurance Limited
Sports Insurance

Sports Insurance

Sports play a vital role in promoting physical, mental, and social well-being globally. They are widely regarded as a symbol of unity, reflecting passion and loyalty, especially in an era where human connections have become minimum.

In Bhutan, the enthusiasm for various sports is undeniably growing. Platforms for sports events are emerging and a new generation is looking at sports as a professional career. However, we cannot overlook the fact that playing sports are always associated with risk of injuries. Many professional athletes see their careers cut short due to injuries that could have been treated effectively.

With this product, we aim to protect our professional athletes, allowing them to perform at their best and elevate the level of sports in Bhutan. It has a comprehensive coverage plan that combines accidental/disability benefits along with medical expense at an affordable premium rate. This insurance scheme will cover athletes as well as coaches and support staff.

WHO ALL ARE COVERED?

  • Bhutanese players playing professional domestic and national league.
  • Bhutanese national players representing country in national and international level.
  • International player playing professional domestic league for regulated Bhutanese clubs. 

Coverage:

Who are Covered?
  • Bhutanese athletes playing professional domestic and national league.
  • Bhutanese national athletes representing country in national and international level.
  • International player playing professional league in the country or for regulated Bhutanese Clubs.
Capital Sum InsuredUPTO USD 12,500
Medical Expense CoverageCover the cost of Emergency Medical Treatment and Hospitalization/Surgeries Cost for the treatment of sports related injuries done in India or Bhutan
Personal Accident CoverProvide financial benefits in the event of demise or disability due to injuries/accident.
Worldwide CoverThe athletes participating in the sporting events in any part of the world would be covered.

Exclusion:

  • Pre-existing medical conditions and diseases.
  • Physically unfit for the event.
  • Suicide, attempted suicide or willfully self-inflicted injury or illness.
  • Engagement in any criminal or unlawful activities.
  • Claim arising if the insured is intoxicated, under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any other intoxicating substance or medicine which are not prescribed. 
  • Injuries arising due to inappropriate/unsafe use of the fitness equipment or gears. 
  • Internationally and locally recognized epidemics. 
  • Claim arising due to war and other nuclear perils.
  • Claims arising due to war and terrorism. 

Required Documents:

  1. Filled proposal form
  2. CID Copy of the player

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