The training camp begins at Bangladesh Shooting Federation tomorrow with the reporting of 15 shooters the previous day. The New Delhi World Cup is scheduled to be held from February 20 to 28. Shakil, who earned the country its first Commonwealth Games silver in the pistol event after 28 years, will be trying his luck for an Olympics quota place for the first time. “This will be my first time competing for the Olympics quota place, so it will be tough in Delhi. The national pistol shooters will train under South Korean coach Young Kim while Danish rifle coach Klavs Christensen’s replacement is not confirmed yet.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 05, 2019 17:48 UTC