Diya Siddique (born 19 February 2004)[1] is a Bangladeshi archer.[2] On 23 May 2021, she along with Ruman Shana claimed silver medal in the recurve mixed team event during the 2021 Archery World Cup where Bangladesh emerged as runners-up to Netherlands in the final.[3][4] Despite losing the final 5–1, it was the best performance by Bangladesh at an Archery World Championship.[5] It also marked the first instance whereas Bangladesh managed to reach final in an event of Archery World Cup.[6]

Diya Siddique
Personal information
Full nameDiya Siddique
NicknameDiya
NationalityBangladeshi
Born (2004-02-19) 19 February 2004 (age 20)
Nilphamari, Bangladesh
Spouse
(m. 2023)
Sport
Country Bangladesh
SportArchery
EventRecurve
Coached byMartin Frederick
Medal record
Women's archery
Representing  Bangladesh
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Cup 0 1 0
Asian Championships 0 1 1
Islamic Solidarity Games 0 0 1
Total 0 2 2
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2021 Lausanne Mixed team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Dhaka Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Dhaka Women's Team
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Konya Women's Team
Updated on 23 May 2023.

References edit

  1. ^ "Diya Siddique". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Diya Siddique". World Archery. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Ruman, Diya lose in final". The Daily Star. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Ellison and Gomboeva win recurve titles at Archery World Cup". www.insidethegames.biz. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh aims for first World Cup gold today". Dhaka Tribune. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Bangladesh in mixed final of Archery World Cup". The Daily Star. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.

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