Another two Bangladeshi Athletes drop out of the Rio Olympics

Aireen-AkhterBangladeshi Athlete Aireen Akter came 17th out of 24 in the Womens 100m Athletic Preliminaries in Rio Olympic Games with a time of 12.99 seconds. The fastest athlete of this round is Charlotte Wingfield of Malta with a time of 11.86 seconds and the slowest athlete was Karitakee Tewaaki from Kiribati with a time of 14.70 seconds.

The next round of the Women 100m Athletics is on Saturday 13th August at 3:29am but our Bangladeshi athlete Aireen has not made it into the next round.

Bangladeshi Athlete Sonia Aktar came 69th out of 88 in the Womens 50m freestyle Sonia-Akhterswimming heats in Rio Olympic games with a time of 29.99 seconds. The fastest athlete of this round is Pernille Blume of Denmark with a time of 24.23 seconds and the slowest athlete was Bunturabie Effuah Rashida Jalloh from Sierra Leone with a time of 39.93 seconds.

Semi Finals of the Womens 50m freestyle will be held on Saturday 13th August at 2:59am with 16 athletes going through. Unfortunately for Bangladesh Sonia has not made it to the Semi Finals.