The Bangabandhu 46th National Athletics Championship'2022, organised by Bangladesh Athletics Federation (BAF) begins on Friday (December 23) at the Bangladesh Army Stadium in Banani here.  The most attractive events of the meet --men's and women's 100-meter sprints--will be held at 4:30 and 4:45 pm respectively on the day. The marathon race of the meet already completed Saturday ( Dec 17) morning marching with Bangabandhu Victory Day National Marathon. Read more: Bangabandhu 46th National Athletics begins Friday Although the competition will begin Friday morning, but the BAF President and Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Md. Tofazzel Hossain Miah will inaugurate the three-day meet in the afternoon at a simple ceremony to be chaired by BAF Vice President Nuruddin Chowdhury Nayan, MP.    Some 500 athletes from 64 districts, eight divisions, universities, education boards, BKSP, BJMC and other affiliated organizations are expected to compete in the 40 events of the meet--22 for the men and 18 for the women. The organizer will award the top three athletes of all the 40 events of the meet with Tk 3,000 as first prize, Tk 2,000 as 2nd prize and Tk 1,000 as the 3rd prize.  Besides, the record holder athletes will be awarded with a prize money of Tk 5,000 each.

The Bangabandhu 46th National Athletics Championship 2022, organised by the Bangladesh Athletics Federation (BAF), will begin Friday at the Bangladesh Army Stadium in the capital's Banani. BAF President and Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Md Tofazzel Hossain Miah will inaugurate the three-day competition in the afternoon at a ceremony to be chaired by BAF Vice-President Nuruddin Chowdhury Nayan MP. Around 500 athletes from 64 districts, eight divisions, universities, education boards, Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan, Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation, and other affiliated organisations are expected to compete in the 40 events – 22 for men and 18 for women – of the championship. Read more: Bangabandhu 44th National Athletics ends BAF Vice-President Nuruddin Chowdhury Nayan MP disclosed the details of the championship at a press conference in Dhaka Wednesday. BAF General Secretary Advocate Abdur Rakib Montu was also present. The organiser will award the top three athletes of all the 40 events of the meet with Tk3,000 as the first prize, Tk2,000 as the second prize and Tk1,000 as the third prize. Besides, the record holder athletes will be awarded prize money of Tk5,000 each.  

The thee-day Bangabandhu 44th National Athletics Championship was officially inaugurated on Saturday afternoon at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here although the competition in some disciplines already began on Friday.

Ismail Hossain and Shirin Akhter retained their titles of the country's fastest man and woman on the opening day of the three-day Bangabandhu 44th National Athletics Championship at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Friday.

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