Bangladesh Archery Federation
| Sport | Archery |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Bangladesh |
| Abbreviation | BAF |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Affiliation | World Archery Federation |
| Affiliation date | 2003 |
| Regional affiliation | World Archery Asia |
| Affiliation date | 2001 |
| Headquarters | 66/11A Maulana Bhasani Stadium, Dhaka-1000 |
| Location | Dhaka Division |
| President | Mohammad Mainul Islam |
| Secretary | Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol |
| Official website | |
| www | |
Bangladesh Archery Federation is the national federation for archery and is responsible for governing the sport in Bangladesh.[1] Lieutenant General Mohammad Mainul Islam is the president and Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol the general secretary of the foundation.[2][3]
History
Bangladesh Archery Federation was established in 2001. It became an affiliate of the World Archery Federation in 2003.[4] In November 2019, the foundation received sponsorship from City Group.[5]
Affiliations
The federation is affiliated with:
- World Archery Federation
- World Archery Asia
- Bangladesh Olympic Association
- National Sports Council[6]
References
- ^ "All quiet in sports hub". New Age. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ "Bangladesh Archery Federation President Lieutenant General Mohammad Mainul Islam (third left) and BAF General Secretary Kazi Razib Uddin Ahmed Chapal (right) are seen during a press conference of the 22nd Asian Archery Championships at a city hotel on Saturday. The tournament will begin on November 13 at the Army Stadium in Dhaka. A total of 131 archers from 17 Asian nations including Bangladesh -- 78 men and 53 women -- 58 officials and 13 judges will take part in the 10 events of the 7-day meet. – BAF PHOTO". Daily Sun. November 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
- ^ "SA Games in focus as archers leave Wednesday for Asian Archery". Dhaka Tribune. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ "Bangladesh Archery Federation". World Archery. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "City Group continues financial support for archery". Dhaka Tribune. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
- ^ "Bangladesh Olympic Association". nocban.org. Retrieved 4 January 2018.