KATHMANDU: Nepal Swimming Association is organising the 22nd Open National Swimming Tournament in Pokhara from June 1-2.

The event will also serve as selection tournament for the 18th Asian Games to be held in Indonesia from August 18 to September 2, informed NSA President Ashok Bajracharya. The swimmers will take part in 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle events as well as 50m and 100m butterfly, breaststroke and backstroke events.

The swimmers will be selected for the Asian Games based on FINA points, informed Bajracharya. — HNS