The Bangladesh men’s and women’s archery team will take part in the Archery World Cup stage-2 which is set to begin from today(Tuesday) in Shanghai, China.
Yuanshen stadium (qualifications) and Lujiazui Park (finals) in Pudong are the two venues of this mega event. A total of 295 athletes from 38 countries (99 recurve men, 76 recurve women, 65 compound men, 55 compound women) will take part in the Archery World Cup. Bangladesh will compete in recurve and compound division which will be held in ranking and elimination round.
The recurve division includes men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s singles and mixed doubles while the compound division includes men’s singles, women’s singles and mix doubles. City Group is the main patron of the Bangladesh archery team while National Sports Council is the co-patron.
Earlier, on Saturday, the Bangladesh men’s and women’s archers’ team left for Shanghai to take part in the Archery World Cup stage-2.
