Abdul Jabbar Faisal
ISLAMABAD:-Martial art athletes of Punjab University have won the title of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) All Pakistan Inter-University National Taekwondo Championship that kicked off here at NUCES FAST Campus.
According to organizing secretary, Syed Aoun Abbas, the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences Islamabad is the host the HEC All Pakistan Inter University National Taekwondo Championship 2023 in with the collaboration of Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF).
Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman HEC, Adam M Tugio Ambassador of Indonesia and Dr Waseem Shahzad, Director Campus NUCES Islamabad were the chief guests at the opening ceremony. Also, Syed Aoun Abbas Manager Sports FAST University, Irfan Sheeraz D.D sports HEC, Asif Assistant Director HEC were on the occasion. The championship will be concluded on May 6, 2023 at the same venue.
Results (Gold Medals fights-Day-1):
-54 Kg: Mohammad Azaad (Punjab University) beat Hassnat Alam (University of Central Punjab)
-58 kg: Tayyan Yousaf (University of Central Punjab) beat Umer Dinn (Karakram International University)
-74 kg: Saqlain Anjum (Punjab University) beat Abu Huraira (University of Lahore)
-87 kg: Ibrar Khan (University of Central Punjab) beat Shazer Ahmed (Lahore Garrison University)
-68 kg: Muneeb Khan (Punjab University) beat Amir Khan (University of Central Punjab)
