Samoa PM makes archery teamBy The Manila Timeshome/Sports/Top Sports/Samoa PM makes archery teamWELLINGTON: Samoa’s prime minister has turned back time to qualify for the archery competition at the Pacific Games at the grand age of 74. Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi made the national archery team after succeeding at trials on the weekend, the government said in a statement released Tuesday. The larger-than-life septuagenarian last fired an arrow competitively when Samoa held the Games 12 years ago, earning himself a silver medal. Malielegaoi said he wanted to go one better this time and was putting in the work with his teammates on the archery range. We know the techniques and we need to perfect our techniques,” he said.

Source: Manila Times May 21, 2019 16:16 UTC