Nat\\\'l boxing to conclude today
Sunday, 31 August 2014
The four-day Walton Refrigerator 13th National Men's Intermediate and First Women's Boxing Championship will conclude today (Sunday) at the Mohammad Ali Boxing Stadium in the city, reports UNB.
Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Youth and Sports Ministry Zahid Ahsan Russell will distribute the prizes as the chief guest.
Secretary of the National Sports Council Shibnath Roy and Additional Director of the meet's sponsor Walton FM Iqbal Bin Anwar will be present as special guests.
In the women's events, Shamima Khatun of Bangladesh Ansar and Fatema Khatun of Rajshahi DSA reached the final of 36 kgs; Rabeya Akhter of Gopalganj Golabari JS and Ozila Khatun of Rajshahi Modern Boxing Club moved to the final of 40 kgs while Irin Parven of Jessore Boxing Club and Shamima Akhter of Bangladesh Ansar advanced to the final of 45 kgs weight group on Saturday.