Walton-DRU Sports Festival-2024 is being sponsored by Walton Hitech Industries PLC and organized by Dhaka Reporters Unity-DRU.
Independent TV’s Mazharul Islam Mithun won the men’s 200m race of this sports festival on Saturday (October 26). Channel Twenty Four’s Redwan Shoaib took the second place. And last year’s champion Yugantar Jyortimoy Mondal came third.
Jyortimoy Mondal became the champion for the third time in a row in men’s shot put. He became the first by throwing the shot at a distance of 10.27 meters. Channel 24’s Redwan Shoaib became the second by throwing the ball at a distance of 9.56 meters. Independent TV’s Mazharul Islam Mithun won the third place by throwing the ball at a distance of 9.30 meters.
Meanwhile, Ekatar TV’s Shahnaz Sharmin won the women’s 100m race. News Now Bangla’s Nazneen Akhter Lucky became the runner-up. Sajida Islam Parul of the same age took the third place.
Senior Executive Director of Walton Hitech Industries PLC enjoyed the competition held at Paltan Maidan in the capital F.M. Iqbal Bin Anwar (Don).
Sports Secretary Md. Under the direction of Mahbubur Rahman, DRU welfare secretary Tanveer Ahmed, executive member Delwar Hossain Mohin and Md. Shariful Islam
This year’s event has 10 events for male members. They are – Chess, Carrom (Singles), Auction Bridge, Colbridge, Rummy, Athletics (200m), Shot Put, Swimming, Archery and Shooting. There are 5 events for women members. They are – Athletics (100m), Carrom (Single), Ludo, Shooting and Swimming.
Like every year, this year also the best male and female athletes will be awarded cash prizes.
This event is supported by popular brand Marcel.
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