Rinky sets new national record on 2nd day in National Athletics
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second day of the Bangabandhu 44th National Athletics Competition held
today at Bangabandhu National Stadium here.
Rinky Biswash of Bangladesh Navy set the new national record after
seventeen years in the 3000m women’s event clocking 10:43.30 after
eclipsing the previous mark of 11:08.15 set by Halima Khanom Bithi in
2003.
new national record in the women’s high jump event.
A total of twenty three events were decided on the second day
(Saturday) with Bangladesh Navy dominate the table with 29 medals
including twelve gold, eight silver and nine bronze medals while