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The National Roller Skating Complex is a facility for roller skating practice and competition in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.[1][2] It is located next to the National Stadium, Dhaka the national and main stadium of Bangladesh. It is the first roller skating complex in the history of Bangladesh.[3] Among the SAARC countries, only India and Sri Lanka had roller skating complexes before. The sports complex was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina on 23 February 2017.[4] The facility was built in 2017 at a cost of 116.1 million taka.[5]
 Entrance to the National Roller Skating Complex | |
 Interactive map of National Roller Skating Complex | |
Former names | Sheikh Russel Roller Skating Complex |
|---|---|
| Address | Dhaka Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 23°43′35.20″N 90°24′50.00″E / 23.7264444°N 90.4138889°E |
| Owner | Bangladesh Roller Skating Federation |
| Construction | |
Cost | 11.61 crore taka |
History
editCompetition
editFirst President's Cup Roller Skating Championship
editThe first President's Cup Roller Skating Championship of Bangladesh was held at Sheikh Russel Roller Skating Complex on 9 January 2020. The competition was organized by the Bangladesh Roller Skating Federation. In the final of the men's division of the competition, the Laser Skating Club defeated the Speed Skating Club by 3-1 goals to win the first President's Cup Roller Skating Championship title.[8]
Other competitions
editThe National Roller Skating Complex regularly hosts some competitions, but these are only national level. Some of the competitions held in the past years include: three Victory Day Championships, three National Roller Skating Championships, Federation Cup in 2018 and 2019, Inter-School Rope Skipping Championship in 2019 and Sheikh Russel Roller Skating Championship in 2019.[9]
Other games
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Fire at Sheikh Russel Roller Skating Complex in Gulistan". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2025-06-03.
- ↑ "9th National Roller Skating competition held". The Business Standard. 2021-04-08. Retrieved 2025-06-03.
- ↑ "Roller Skating Complex - Much ado about nothing". New Age. 2025-06-03. Retrieved 2025-06-03.
- ↑ শেখ রাসেল রোলার স্কেটিং কমপ্লেক্স উদ্বোধন. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 2017-02-24. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- ↑ ক্রীড়া স্থাপনা যখন বিদ্যুৎ উৎপাদন কেন্দ্র. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 15 February 2017. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ↑ "WSC renamed after July martyr Riya Gope". New Age. 2025-06-03. Retrieved 2025-06-03.
- ↑ আরও চারটি ক্রীড়া স্থাপনার নাম পরিবর্তন. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). 9 March 2025. Archived from the original on 5 April 2025. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
- ↑ প্রেসিডেন্ট কাপ রোলার স্কেটিং শেষ. Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- 1 2 "Roller Skating Complex - Much ado about nothing". New Age. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
- ↑ "4th Roll Ball World Cup rolls in the city". Daily Sun. 2017. Retrieved 2025-06-03.
External links
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