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Bangladesh Women's Swimming at the 2016 South Asian Games

Bangladesh Women's Swimming at the 2016 South Asian Games

The 2016 South Asian Games, hosted in Guwahati, served as a significant platform for athletes across the region to showcase their talent and competitive spirit. Among the participants, the women's swimming team representing Bangladesh stepped into the pool to compete in challenging events, contributing to their nation's presence in regional aquatic sports.

Key Facts

  • Event: 2016 South Asian Games.
  • Location: Guwahati.
  • Representation: Bangladesh Women's Swimming team.
  • Primary Events: 200m butterfly and 4x100m medley relay.

Competitive Events in Guwahati

The Bangladeshi swimmers focused their efforts on both individual and team disciplines. The 200m butterfly, a demanding stroke that requires a combination of strength, rhythm, and endurance, was one of the key individual events contested during the games.

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In addition to individual performances, Bangladesh competed in the 4x100m medley relay. This event is a team competition where four swimmers each complete 100 meters using a different stroke—backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and freestyle—in a specific sequence to achieve the fastest overall time.

Event Summary

Bangladesh Women's Swimming Participation - 2016 South Asian Games
Category Event Detail Location
Individual 200m butterfly Guwahati
Team 4x100m medley relay Guwahati

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city hosted the 2016 South Asian Games?

The 2016 South Asian Games were held in Guwahati.

Which country did the swimmers represent in these events?

The swimmers represented Bangladesh.

What individual event did the women's team participate in?

The women's team competed in the 200m butterfly.

What relay event was contested by the Bangladeshi swimmers?

They participated in the 4x100m medley relay.

What is a medley relay in swimming?

A medley relay is a team event where each of the four swimmers performs a different swimming stroke over a set distance.

References

  1. "Sonia Aktar". Rio 2016 Olympics. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.