Champ Kind Posted July 12, 2016 Share Posted July 12, 2016 Golfer Siddikur Rahman has become the first ever Bangladeshi to directly qualify for the Olympics Games after cementing his status as one of the top 60 players for next month's tournament in Rio de Janeiro. The 31-year-old's place was confirmed when he finished in 56th place in the rankings list published by the International Golf Federation on Monday, the cut-off date for qualification. Bangladesh is the most populous country never to have won an Olympic medal and all previous entrants have had to rely on wildcards provided by the International Olympic Committee and other international sports bodies. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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