Bangladesh to fight for 9 out of 10 golds

Bangladesh have made it to the finals of nine out of the 10 events at the ISSF International Solidarity Archery Championships.

Bangladesh are certain to win one gold after Ashim Kumar Das and Abul Kashem Mamun made it to the finals of the compound event for men which will be held on Wednesday, May 9.

Begunhan Unsal of Turkey defeated Nasrin Akhter 6-0 in recurve women’s event which was the only event where Bangladesh will not be competing for gold.

Ruman Shana beat Estonia’s Mart Oona in three out of four sets in the semifinal of recurve men’s event to make it to the final. Meanwhile, Rosana Akhter beat compatriot Bonna Akhter 143-138 to make it to the final compound event for women. Bonna settled Bronze by defeating Estonia’s Emily Hoim 139-137.