Kathmandu, Aug. 14 -- Another Olympic Games has come and gone and Nepal's quest to bring home an official Olympic medal continues to seem like a pipe dream.

Nepal sent seven athletes to the 2024 Summer Games in Paris to compete in six different sports but none of them will have anything to show for back home-no athlete from Nepal has won a single official medal in the country's 60-year Olympic history.

But, is it at all realistic to expect an Olympic medal from Nepali athletes?

"Winning a medal at the Olympics is not impossible. But our investment and preparation for the Olympics and other international events are woefully inadequate," said former Olympican Deepak Bista, who currently serves as the president of Nepal Olympians Associat...