Excelsior Sports Correspondent
BARAMULLA, Sept 18: GD Goenka School Baramulla in collaboration with Swim N Survival Society Kashmir organised an Underwater Sports Championship at GD Goenka Swimming Pool, here today.
In 25 meter Bi Fins U-14 Boys; Aatiq Zaqa got first place while Mohammad Fayaan secured second place and Fayiz Mehmood Baba claimed third place. In 50 meter Bi Fins U-14 Boys; Musa Shakeel got first place while Hashmatullah Shah secured second and Abdullah Ajaz returned with third place.
In U-14 Mixed; Zain Ibni Iqbal got first place while Taqshvir Singh secured second and Zainab Binti Riyaz returned with third place. In Senior Men; Sheikh Rashid Fayaz got first place while Azaan secured second place and Hisham returned with third place.
Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla was the chief guest on the occasion of the valedictory function. She was accompanied by Raja Zubair Ahmad, Director GD Goenka, Sartaj Mir Principal GD Goenka, Riyaz Wani noted Swimming Expert and Mahir Tariq National Fin Swimming Gold Medallist.
Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar applauded all the winners and runner-ups and appreciated the efforts of GD Goenka School Baramulla and Swim N Survival Society Kashmir for conducting the first ever Underwater Swimming Championship in Baramulla.