BSS
  02 Oct 2022, 19:52
Update : 02 Oct 2022, 20:02

Badminton Federation felicitates South Asian Junior Champions

    DHAKA, Oct 2, 2022 (BSS)- The Bangladesh Badminton Federation (BFF) has
facilitated four shuttlers for their remarkable achievement in the South Asia
(Under-15& 17) Regional Junior Badminton Championship.  Bangladesh U-15
team's SSM Sifat Ullah Ghalib and Mostakim Hossain won the title in boys'
doubles while Under-17's Najmul Islam Joy and Shahed Ahmed finished third.

    To felicitate these four accomplished players who brought glory to the
country, the Badminton Federation organized a grand ceremony at the Shaheed
Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in the capital today.

    Earlier, the officials of the federation welcomed those four players by
garlanding them at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

    Later they were brought directly to the indoor stadium. Bangladesh
Badminton Federation president Dr. Abdul Malek and Sports Secretary Mejbah
Uddin welcomed them there. On behalf of the Federation, Dr.Abdul Malek awarded
the champion SSM Sifat Ullah (Galib) and Mostakim Hossain BDT 50,000 each and
a total of BDT 1 lac.

    Apart from this, former member of Badminton Federation Kamrunnesha Ashraf
Dina rewarded BDT 25,000 to Najmul Islam Joy and Shahed Ahmed.

    Federation General Secretary Md Shah Alam Sardar, former Vice President
Zahirul Islam Swapan, former Treasurer Md Monwar Ul Alam Babul were present
on the occasion.

    The countries participating in the tournament are Maldives, Bhutan,
Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and India.