Dec 19, 2023, 3:00 PM

Iran wins bronze medal at 2023 Horseback Archery World Cup

Iran wins bronze medal at 2023 Horseback Archery World Cup

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s horseback archery team gained the bronze medal at the 2023 Horseback Archery World Cup held at the AlFursan Equestrian Village in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia.

Iran’s horseback archery team comprised of Garsha Ghoorchian, Ali Ghoorchian, Salman Zare, Foad Akbari, and Peyman Daneshmandi stood in third place in the sporting event and gained the bronze medal.

Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan stood in first and second places respectively.

The event has brought 11 countries, namely Saudi Arabia, the US, Turkey, Iran, Syria, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Canada, Indonesia, Mongolia and Thailand together.

Horseback archery is a martial art, in which a mounted archer shoots an arrow at a target. The archer, his horse, and his skill shall form a trinity.

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