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TAEKWONDO-ANSAR-CHAMPION
Ansar emerge champions in ‘Mujib Barsho’ taekwondo
DHAKA, March 24, 2021 (BSS)- Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defense Party
emerged champions in the “Mujib Barsho” Independence Day Taekwondo
competition that concluded today at Dhanmondi Women’s Sports Association in
the city.
Ansar won twenty medals including fifteen gold and five silver while
Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation secured also twenty medals including five
gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals.
Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh
was the chief guest in the closing ceremony of the four-day meet and
distributed the prizes.
Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation (BTF) president Kazi Morshed Hossain
Kamal, BTF general secretary Mahmudul Islam Rana and federation’s members
were present in the prize distribution ceremony.
Nearly five hundred taekwondo players from different districts, clubs,
services teams and universities took part in the fight and poomsae
categories.
The BTF organized the competition as a part of the ten-day special
sports programme marking the birth centenary of Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and golden jubilee of Independence.
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