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Kazakhstan national team becomes Asian champion in compound archery for the first time

Kazakhstan national team becomes Asian champion in compound archery for the first time

The Kazakhstan national team achieved a historic victory at the Asian Archery Championships in Dhaka (Bangladesh), winning a gold medal in the compound bow discipline for the first time ever.

In the final match, the Kazakh archers defeated Team India with a score of 240:228. The national team was represented by Dilmukhamet Musa, Buned Mirzametov, and Andrey Tyutyun.

On their way to the decisive round, the team defeated Iraq (234:225) in the Round of 16, Iran (233:231) in the quarterfinals, and Korea (236:235) in the semifinals.

The Asian Championships are taking place from November 9 to 14 and bring together 207 athletes from 29 countries. For Kazakhstan, this tournament has already become a landmark event, opening a new chapter in the development of the national archery school.

It is worth noting that archery is among the 46 priority sports that are being consistently developed in Kazakhstan.