Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Bangladesh celebrated medal joy on Thursday during the second session of the Teer 24th Asian Archery Championships. In the women's compound individual bronze medal match, Kulsum Akter Moni edged past Si-yu Chen of Chinese Taipei by a score of 145-144 points (29-30, 29-29, 29-29, 28-29, 30-27).

With this victory, Bangladesh secured its second medal of the tournament. Earlier in the morning session, Bonna Akter and Himu Bachhar had clinched silver in the compound mixed team event.Kulsum had a chance to aim even higher in the women's compound individual event, but narrowly lost in the semi-final to Prithika Pradeep of India by 145-146 points (30-30, 29-29, 29-30, 28-28, 29-29). That defeat sent her into the bronze medal ma...