Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Sept 3: The Jammu and Kashmir Mountain Biking Association (JKMBA) in collaboration with Swim N Survival Society Kashmir organized 2nd Annual Triathlon as part of its weekend programme here today.
Riyaz Ahmad Wani (President JKMBA) along with Zahoor Ahmad Latoo (International Kayaker) flagged off the event at Water Sports Center at Nigeen, which saw participation of around 25 players affiliated with many adventure sports associations included Fahim Ali, Dr. Sheikh Tariq, Yasir Makhdoomi, Irfan Mir, Zahid Iqbal, Sajad Yousuf, A. R. Bhat, Nazir Ahmad Wani, Muzaffar Ali, Mohsin Fayaz and Shabir Ahmad Dar.
The triathlon started with 500 meters of Swimming at Nigeen Lake followed by 25 kilometres of cycling from Nigeen Club around Dal Lake via foreshore road to Nigeen Club and running from Nigeen Club to Habbak and returning.
Secretary, Swim N Survival Society Kashmir, hailed the players for their active involvement in the sports activities and said the society is committed to provide the right platform to the youth in swimming.
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