THE Main Organising Committee (MOC) of the Lagos Sports Classics has
earmarked over N5.8 million for the four-day Lagos International
Swimming Classics.
The
swimming classics, which according to the MOC is a continuation “of the series
of events” lined up for the Lagos Sports Classics, is expected to commence from
November 7 to 10 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium.
Over 300
swimmers are expected to compete for honours at the championships which has
been classified into open and schools categories.
Swimmers at the Teslim Balogun Stadium Swimming Pool
Facility.
According to the Chairman
of MOC, Wahid Oshodi, the classics is being organised to expose athletes to
international standard and also attract top athletes to the tournament.
“The swimming classics is also one of the series of
events line up for the Lagos Sports Classics and we hope to stage another world
class event just as we had done during the table tennis and chess tournaments,”
Oshodi said.
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