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The Special Olympics Bangladesh Team has won the Championship in the 2nd Asia Pacific Bocce Games held in Brunei Darussalam.

Bangladesh and Brunei Darussalam teams celebrating with their medalsThe Special Olympics Bangladesh Team has won the Championship in the 2nd Asia Pacific Bocce Games held in Brunei Darussalam from August 19-24, 2008 by winning 15 Gold, 7 Silver and 1 Bronze in total 32 events. Special Olympics Malaysia captured the 2nd place by winning 13 Gold. Total 7 countries participated in the competition, i.e. Bangladesh, China, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore and host Brunei Darussalam.

Pakistani team with their medals. PHOTOS: JON TAMPOIA participant in one of the final events yesterdayThe Bangladesh team was comprised of eight athletes (with intellectual disabilities), two coaches and one official. by CSID
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