National Athletics
Sports Correspondent
15th January, 2021 09:08:41
Shirin Akter, left, and Mohammad Ismail Hossain celebrate after winning the titles in men’s and women’s 100m sprint of the ongoing 44th National Athletics Competition 2021 at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital on Friday. Sun Photo
Bangladesh Navy’s Mohammad Ismail Hossain and Shirin Akter defended their titles in men’s and women’s 100m sprint of the ongoing 44th National Athletics Competition 2021 at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital on Friday.
Ismail retained the fastest man title with a timing of 10.55 seconds while Navy’s Rakibul Hassan ended second with a timing of 10.60s and Army’s Md Hasan Mia third with a timing of 10.70s.
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Ritu Akter sets new national record in National Athletics The New Nation
BSS, Dhaka :
Ritu Akter of Bangladesh Army set the new national record in the women s high jump event on the first day of Bangabandhu 44th National Athletics Competition that has begun from Friday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
She set the new national mark jumping 1.70m after eclipsing the previous mark of 1.68m of Umme Hafsa Rumki of Bangladesh Jail team which she created in 2019.
On the other hand, Mohammad Ismail Hossain of Bangladesh Navy becomes the fastest man in the men s singles 100m sprint event while Shirin Akhter of Bangladesh Navy emerged the fastest woman in the women s singles event.