Chapainawabganj District

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Sports and recreation

Sports and recreation

Information on sports and recreation in the district

Traditional games in Chapainawabganj district

Almost all the traditional sports in Bangladesh are played in Chapainawabganj. Some of the notable games are:

1. Football

 2. Cricket

3. Hockey

4. Badminton

5. Volleyball

6. Athletics

7. Chess

8. Table tennis

9. Lawn tennis

10. Handball

11. Swimming

12. Boating

13. Kabaddi

14. Judo and karate

15. Boxing

Playground

There are 3 stadiums in Chapainawabganj district

(1) Chapainawabganj District Stadium (old) Chapainawabganj

(2) Chapainawabganj District Stadium (newly built) Chapainawabganj

(3) Shibganj Upazila Stadium, Shibganj, Chapainawabganj

In addition to these stadiums, various sports and social organizations and educational institutions have their own fields / playgrounds.

Sports competitions organized on an annual basis:

Tournament / competition organized by Chapainawabganj District Sports Association:

1. Open boating competition

2. District First Division Football League

3. District Second Division Football League

4. Masud Smriti teenage football competition

5. District First Division Cricket League

6. District Second Division Cricket League

7. Annual sports competition

8. District judo competition

9. District karate competition

10. District boxing competition

Outside the district sports body, other persons / institutions / organizations organize various sports competitions such as:

Entertainment programs / fairs

Serial No.

Events / Fairs

Place

Time

Book fair

Unspecified

January-February every year

Tree fair

Unspecified

June

Maharajpur Fair

Maharajpur

From the day after Eid-ul-Fitr

Kansat Bhadra Sankranti Mela

Kansat, Shibganj

To be the last day of Bhadra month

Amusement Center / Park / Cinema Hall / Community Center

Serial No.	Name	Location	Phone Numbe
1	Mohana Community Center	Boro Indira Mor chapainbabganj Sadar	0781-55822
2	Rajmahal Complex (Cinema Hall)	Sonar Mor Chapainawabganj Sadar	0781-55326
3	Padma Cinema Hall	Shibganj
4	Swapna Cinema	Bholahat