A total of sixteen new national records have been set in the Max Group 35th National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo Competition after the third day’s events at the Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex in Mirpur today.
Two new national records have been on the third day, taking the overall tally to 16. Six records were established on the opening day and eight on the second day of the four-day competition, which began on October 28 and will conclude tomorrow.
Bangladesh Navy maintained their dominance in the medal standings, securing 28 gold, 18 silver and 13 bronze medals up to the third day.
Bangladesh Army stood second with 12 gold, 18 silver and 22 bronze medals, while BKSP collected two silver and six bronze medals. Nikli Swimming Club won two bronze medals.
The closing and prize-giving ceremony will be held at 3:20 pm tomorrow with Chief of Naval Staff and Bangladesh Swimming Federation President Admiral Khondkar Misbah ul Azim is expected to present as the chief guest.
National Sports Council Executive Director Md. Daulatuzzaman Khan, NSC Director (Sports) Mohammad Zahed Parvez Chowdhury and Max Group Chairman and Bangladesh Swimming Federation Senior Vice-President Engineer Golam Mohammad Alamgir will attend the ceremony as special guests.
Bangladesh Swimming Federation General Secretary Syed Aminul Haque Dewan Sajal will preside over the ceremony.
