Bangladesh won silver medal in the men’s team event of 10m air rifle of the on-going ISSF Grand Prix held Saturday in Jakarta, Indonesia.
The Bangladesh shooting team, comprising of Shovon Chowdhury, Rabbi Hasan and Yousuf Ali, lost to their Singapore counterparts by 14-16 points in the final, and had to be content with the silver medal in the competition.
On the other hand, the Bangladesh women’s team, comprising of Nafisa Tabassum, Syeda Atkia Hasan and Sajida Haque, bagged the bronze medal in the women’s team event of 10m air rifles, scoring 618.2 points.
Host Indonesia and Singapore have each secured a spot in the final of this event.
Earlier, shooter Nafisa Tabassum won the first medal for the country in the ISSF Shooting Grand Prix by securing bronze medal in the 10m air rifles women’s event on the first day of the competition.
