Srinagar, Aug 13: Swim N Survive Society Kashmir concluded 2 days Paristaan Underwater Sports Championship on Sunday.
During the 2 days, Swim N Survive Society organised around 10 events including 50M Fun Race (U-6 Boys), 50M Open Water (U-12 Boys), 50M Fun Race (U-12 Boys), 100M Open Water (U-16 Boys), 100M Fun Race (U-16 Boys), 50M Fun Race (U-12 Girls), 50M Open Water (U-12 Girls), 500M Open Water, 200M Fun Race (Senior Men), 100M Open Water (U-16 Girls) in which around 120 swimmers took part.
Valedictory function with Aijaz Ahmad Khan (Paristaan) as Chief guest was also attended by Dr. Riaz Ahmad Sofi (Paediatrician), SNSS-K Working President Haji Shakeel Ahmad Shah and Vice President Dr. Sheikh Tariq, noted Swimming Expert Riyaz Wani, Secretary SNSS-K Yasir Makhdoomi, Swimming Experts of SNSS-K includes, Zahid Iqbal, Mudasir Jeelani Chasti, Sheikh Rashid Fayaz, Muneeb Shafat, Mohsin Fayaz, Nasir Majeed Wani.
Speaking on the occasion, Aijaz Ahmad Khan congratulates all the winners and runner up and appreciated the efforts of Swimming experts of Swim and Survive Society Kashmir for providing training in the wee hours of the morning despite their busy schedules”.
Junaid Shafi Sofi was declared best Swimmer while as Saqlaan Ahmad and Ayaan Banday were declared disciplined swimmers. Ahmad Sumair Kathwari was youngest swimmer while as Retired JE of R&B Department Er. Mushtaq Ahmad Wani was Veteran Swimmer of the Championship.
SNSS-K President Syed Shahid Afzal Zadie hailed the efforts of all swimmers for competing in the event with enthusiasm.
The society presented vote of thanks to Department of Tourism, Swimming Experts, Officials and Sponsors for their support. The event was sponsored by Paristaan The Bridal Lounge, organized by Swim N Survival Society Kashmir and was supported by Underwater Sports Association of J&K.
