Jyotirmoy Mondal of Dainik Jugantor emerged champions in the call bridge competition of the Walton-BSJA Sports Carnival for the 2nd consecutive time on Wednesday.
Toriqul Islam Sajal of Kaler Kontha finished runner- up while Rakibul Islam of Independent Television became 3rd in the event held on the 2nd day of the week-long meet, organized by Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA).
The swimming competition of the carnival will be held on Thursday (Sept 19) at the Ivy Rahman Swimming pool at the Bangabandhu National Stadium premises from 12 noon.
Earlier on the first day (Tuesday), Fazle Rabbi Moon of Dhaka Tribune earned double crown in the table tennis competition winning both the singles and doubles titles at the same venue.
Seven disciplines of sports---badminton, chess, shooting, swimming, call bridge, carom (singles and doubles) and table tennis (singles and doubles) were included in the week long sports festival only for the BSJA members.
Shooting will be held at the Hockey Stadium, Badminton at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium, Swimming at the ivy Rahman Swimming Pool while remaining two sports --- carom and chess --will be held at the BSJA office at the Bangabandhu National Stadium premises.