DHAKA, June 27, 2024 (BSS)- Bangladesh Archery Federation (BAF) and City Group jointly accorded a warm reception to archer Sagor Islam who made history by becoming the country's second archer and third athlete overall to earn direct qualification for the Paris Olympics 2024.

The reception ceremony was held today (Thursday) at the Sheikh Russel Roller-skating stadium at Paltan.

City Group executive director Zafar Uddin Siddiqui, National Sports Council Secretary Aminul Islam, Bangladesh Olympic Association executive member and Bangladesh Handball Federation general secretary Asaduzzaman Kohinoor, Bangladesh Gymnastics Federation general secretary Habibur Rahman, Bangladesh Amateur Boxing Federation general secretary Md. Mazharul Islam Tuhin, Bangladesh Archery Federation president lieutenant general Md. Moinul Islam (retd.) and its general secretary Kazi Raib Uddin Ahmed Chapal were present in the reception ceremony. 

City Group also handed over cash reward worth Taka five lakh for Sagor for his remarkable achievement.