Srinagar, November 14: The first District Indoor Rowing Championship concluded at SK Stadium Bandipora on Saturday, November 14.
The championship was organised by District Rowing Association Bandipora under the guidelines of J&K Rowing and Sculling Association.
The championship had started on November 13 and in it 110 players from different parts of District Bandipora participated. The competition was held in different categories in both boys and girls sections.
Lt. Commander Shivam Parasher was chief guest on the occasion while as Major Rohit, SHO Bandipora Showket Ahmed, Syed Nasir Vice President Rowing Association were guest of honours. They distributed prizes amoung the winner.
On the occasion chief guest appreciated the efforts of District Rowing and sculling Association Bandipora for organising the first Indoor Rowing championship and following all the COVID-19 guidelines.
He also congratulated J&K Rowing and Sculling Association for its efforts in making watersports popular in every part of J&K.
General Secretary District Rowing Association Faisal Ahmad Dar during his welcome address congratulated all the participants and J&K Rowing and Sculling Association members for making this event a success. He also thanked Association President Navin Choudhry for providing equipment and technical support for smooth conduct of championship .