Chandigarh, August 27, 2026:The Sports Department, Chandigarh Administration successfully concluded the three-day Swimming Tournament 2026, providing around 400 young swimmers from Chandigarh an opportunity to showcase their talent and gain valuable competitive exposure. The tournament was held from August 25 to 27, 2026 at the All Weather Swimming Pool, Sector-23, Chandigarh.

Swimmers competed across the U-11, U-14, U-17, U-19 and Special Children categories, promoting discipline, sportsmanship and healthy competition among participants.

The tournament was formally declared closed by Dr. Atul Dhakne, Additional Director Sports, Chandigarh Administration, who also distributed cash prizes to the winners. The winners of various events were awarded ₹5,000, ₹3,000 and ₹2,000 for securing first, second and third positions, respectively.

The Sports Department congratulated all winners, participants, coaches and officials for their contribution to the successful conduct of the tournament and appreciated the enthusiasm and commitment demonstrated by the young swimmers.

On the occasion, Dr. Mahinder Singh, Joint Director Sports, and Dr. Bhagwant Singh, IYA, Sports Department, Chandigarh Administration, were also present.