‘Walton-DRU Sports Festival-2024‘ is going on in collaboration with Walton Hitech Industries PLC and organized by Dhaka Reporters Unity-DRU. Today Thursday (October 24) the swimming event competition of this sports festival was held.
BTV’s Meenakshi Chowdhury won the women’s category in swimming. Sajida Islam Parul of Dainik Samakal was the runner-up in this category and Nazneen Akhter Lucky of NewsNow Bangla got the third place.
On the other hand, Independent TV’s Mazharul Islam Mithun won the men’s swimming category. The runner-up in this category is Zafar Iqbal of the last champion Dainik Sangram. And Redwanul Haque of daily Bangladesh took the third place.
The senior executive director of Walton Hitech Industries PLC, senior executive director of the sponsoring company F.M. Iqbal Bin Anwar (Don).
Sports Secretary Md. Under the direction of Mahbubur Rahman, DRU publicity and publication secretary Sushant Kumar Saha, executive member Shariful Islam, former office secretary Zafar Iqbal, former sports secretary Mohiuddin Palash, Md. Mojibur Rahman, former cultural secretary Nadia Sharmin and former executive committee member Mahmudul Hasan.
Women’s 100m race and men’s 200m race and shot put will be held next Saturday (October 26) at 10 a.m. at Paltan Outer Ground.
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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