BMTC athletes shine at National Athletics Championship

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru

Athletes from Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) excelled at the National Athletics Championship, securing a total of 8 medals 5 golds and 3 silvers earning the Runner-Up Championship title. The event, held from December 6 to 8, in Visakhapatnam, was organised by the National Road Transport Corporations' Federation in collaboration with the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.

BMTC’s athletes, with a strong showing of 26 participants, clinched gold medals in the Long Jump, 200m race, 400m relay, 100m relay, and men's javelin throw. Silver medals were earned in the women's javelin throw, 400m race and 100m relay events. The closing ceremony was attended by several distinguished officials, including C.H. Dwaraka Tirumala Rao, Vice-President and Managing Director of APSRTC.