Junior Archery championship concluded
Kokrajhar district team spotted first with won 9 gold medals in the All Assam Inter District Junior Archery Championship,2015,concluded today after two-day programme scheduled at KDSA ground in Kokrajhar.
BTC executive member Rajib Brahma graced the prize dsitribution ceremny as chief guest and distributed prizes among aprticipants.
Kokrajhar won 15 medals including 9 gold,5 silver and none bronze.Bhergaon team bagged 11 medals incliding 3 gold,five silver and 3 bronze;Gossaigaon won 3 medlas including one gold,Sibsagar got five medals including two silver,Gaolpara bagged three bronze,NFR bagged four medals including one gold and dibrugarh bagged three medals including two silver in the championship.
Ajay Kumar Basumatary,vice president,Nabajyoti Basumatary,secretary of the Assal Archery Association,Simson Moshahary,sports organiser were present in the ceremony.
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