Bangladesh Police, Khulna Academy claim Throwball titles

Bangladesh Police and Khulna Throwball Academy emerged champions in the men’s and women’s category of the Walton 1st National Throwball Championship at the kabaddi stadium yesterday.

The title of the women’s event went to Khulna Throwball Acdemy while Magura Throwball Academy finished runners-up. All the matches were played in the round-robin league basis and the top point achievers were declared champions.

Saikat Siddiki and Najma Akter of Titas Club and Khulna respectively were adjudged the best male and female players of the tournament.

Syed Shahed Reza, the secretary general of Bangladesh Olympic Association, distributed the prizes as the chief guest. FM Iqbal bin Anwar Dawn, the president of the throwball association, Shamim al Mamun, the general secretary and SM Zahid Hasan, the executive director of Walton, were also present on the occasion.