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Archery team wins two silver, one bronze medals in Archery Champs
DHAKA, Sept 6, 2019 (BSS)- Bangladesh archery team won two silver and one
bronze medal in the second International Archery Championship that concluded
on Friday in Kyrgyzstan.
In the last day of the tournament, the Bangladesh archery team comprising
Tofazzal Hossain and Nasrin Akter lost to their Kyrgyzstan counterparts
Kursanaliev Ulukbek and Asel Sharbekova by 6-0 sets in the mixed team event
final to secure the silver medal.
In the men’s singles event final, Tofazzal Hossain lost to his Kyrgyzstan
counterpart Kursanaliev Ulukbek by 6-2 sets and bagged the silver medal while
Bangladesh archery team comprising Tofazzal Hossain, M Redwan and Abdullah Al
Mamun lost to their Kyrgyzstan counterpart by 6-0 sets in the men’s team
event and bagged the bronze medal.
The Bangladesh archery team is expected to return home tomorrow (Saturday)
afternoon.
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