Teer 22nd Asian Archery Championship begins here Saturday

The Teer 22nd Asian Archery Championship’ 2021, organized by Bangladesh Archery Federation (BAF), began here on Saturday at the Bangladesh Army Stadium in Banani.

Secretary General of Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) Syed Shahed Reza inaugurated the weeklong continental meet.

Executive Director of the meet’s sponsor City Group (Teer) Zafaruddin Siddiqui was the special guest on the occasion.

Secretary General of World Archery Federation Tommy Rene Josephine and Secretary General of World Archery Asia Kyu Hyung Han (Thomas) were also present at the function.

Some 187 archers and officials from 16 counties, including 15 archers from hosts Bangladesh, are taking part in 10 events of the meet, sponsored by City Group (Teer).

Ten events are: recurve men’s team, recurve women’s team. recurve men’s singles, recurve women’s singles, recurve mixed team, compound men’s team, compound women’s team, compound men’s singles, compound women’s singles and compound mixed team.

Source: United News of Bangladesh