BSP-21 Navy continue domination on day two of national athletics

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Navy continue domination on day two of national athletics

DHAKA, Jan 17, 2020 (BSS) – Bangladesh Navy continued their domination in the medal tally of 43rd National Athletics Competition by winning thirteen more medals on the second day to raise their tally to twenty seven held on Friday at MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram.

After the end of the second day, Bangladesh Navy secured a total of twenty seven medals including eleven gold, nine silver and seven bronze medals while Bangladesh Army are in the second position with twenty three medals including nine gold, eight silver and six bronze medals.

Bangladesh Ansar and VDP placed remained at third position with two medals including one gold and one silver while Bangladesh Jail collected three medals including two silver and one bronze medal.

Besides, Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation got three medals including one silver and two bronze medals.

A total of 375 men’s and women’s athletes — 287 of men’s and 88 of women’s — from thirty seven teams are taking part in thirty three events of the three-day meet, organized by Bangladesh Athletics Federation (BAF).

The competition is being held marking the celebration of the “Mujib Barsho”, the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

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