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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Traditional Bamboo Archery Tourney begins at Tathangchen


GANGTOK, 12 Feb: The Pakyong VII team shot enough targets to defeat Lama Star [Changay] in the second match of the Traditional Bamboo Archery Tournament-2012 for the President’s Cup at Sikkim Archery Association [SAA] archery field here at Tathangchen today.
In the second day match on Sunday, Pakyong archers scored 35 points to send Lama Star out of the tournament, who managed to score 17 points.
The tournament started on Saturday with SAA vice-president, Sonam Dadul Bhutia, as the chief guest. The inaugural match was played between Siniolchu VII and Demazong VII, in which the former team scored 35 points first to become the winners.
Likewise, Lamaten will take on Sangtong in the third match on Monday.
Twenty-eight teams from across the state are taking part in the tournament which is being organized by the Sikkim Archery Association.


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