Ruman Shana

Hopes of ‘better future’ exposes bitter truths

“I only get Tk 3000 as allowance per month apart from accommodation and food in the national camp. They are giving me an additional Tk 2000 as house rent since I got married… There is no future playing for the national team,” Bangladesh’s star archer Ruman Sana said to The Daily Star in March last year, explaining why he no longer wants to play for the national team.

Ruman open to return if facilities increased

Having decided to quit national duties with long-held indignation and frustration over the state of archery, Ruman Sana is open to retracting his decision if he offered better facilities compared to what he gets now.

Ruman fails to make the cut

Archer Ruman Sana failed to make the cut on his return to the international scene, failing in the to secure a place in the men's individual recurve event as only top two archers from each country were allowed into the elimination round.

January 4, 2025
January 4, 2025

Hopes of ‘better future’ exposes bitter truths

“I only get Tk 3000 as allowance per month apart from accommodation and food in the national camp. They are giving me an additional Tk 2000 as house rent since I got married… There is no future playing for the national team,” Bangladesh’s star archer Ruman Sana said to The Daily Star in March last year, explaining why he no longer wants to play for the national team.

March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024

Ruman open to return if facilities increased

Having decided to quit national duties with long-held indignation and frustration over the state of archery, Ruman Sana is open to retracting his decision if he offered better facilities compared to what he gets now.

October 1, 2023
October 1, 2023

Ruman fails to make the cut

Archer Ruman Sana failed to make the cut on his return to the international scene, failing in the to secure a place in the men's individual recurve event as only top two archers from each country were allowed into the elimination round.