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SPORTS NEWS - National 18 Jan, 2022

Students Olympics Games 2022 start in Karachi

Sports Report KARACHI (January 18, 2022):-The Futsal, Cricket and Archery competitions were held on the 2nd day of 5th Students Olympic Games 2022, as the players shown their deep interest in all the disciplines and showed their game skills. General Manager, The City School Pakistan, Col. (R) Wasif Buhkari was the chief guest on the occasion. Sports Manager The City School Pakistan, Asghar Anjum, President, Pakistan Students Olympic Association, Maqbool Arain and Futsal Organizer, Wali Raza were also present on the occasion. Throwball, Basketball Tug War Gymnastics and Taekwondo competitions will be played from January 21, while Rope Skipping and Skating competitions will be held on January 22. Results (Cricket): Khadija School beat Wahaj Hussain by 75run BLA beat Wahaj Hussain by 7 wickets Khadija School beat BLA by 2 Wickets Wahaj Hussain beat Five Star by 17 runs Results (Futsal): Varitas School beat Head Start School Gulshan by 4-1 goals, The City School PAF beat Wahaj Hussain School by 2-1 goals, The City School DK beat The City School PECHS by 1-0 goals, Wahaj Hussain School beat The City School PECHS by 1-0 goals, The City School PAF Chapter beat The City School DK Campus by 3-2 goals, Wahaj Hussain School beat The City School DK, 3-1 goals, The City School PAF beat The City School PECHS by 1-0 goals, Head Start School Gulshan beat M.S School by3-0 goals and Varitas School beat M.S School by 3-0 goals. Results (Archery): 15 Meters (BOYS): Amin Ahmed Hashmani got first position while Sadiq Ahmed Hashmani and Musab Fahad scured 2nd and 3rd positions respectively; 15 Meters (GIRLS): Labiqa Habib got first while Fatima Faisal and Ayesha Faisal obtained second and third positions respectively. 10 Meters (BOYS): Hamza Sharif, Darman Ahmed Habib and Haider Hussani received Ist, 2nd and 3rd position respectively. 10 meters (GIRLS): Raneem Fahad, Jumana Murtaza and Syeda Rukayya Naeem bagged 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions respectively.

SPORTS NEWS - National 13 Jan, 2022

RBS Diplomatic Football League restarts after Holidays break

Sports Bulletin ISLAMABAD:-The RBS Diplomatic Football League (DFL) restarted this week after the break for Christmas and New Year holidays. Eleven different diplomatic teams are participating this season in the league representing more than 28 countries involving ambassadors, diplomats and local staff of the embassies. The Saudi United Team and RBS Diplomatic Team is on the top of the table with 10 points each ,while the Europe team is on the third position at the moment with each team playing four matches in the league. Other participating teams are Thailand Team A & B, Kazakhstan, Japan, Golden star, Gerry’s, Indonesia and Malaysia. The League is being organized Mubasher Sanjrani, former International player of Pakistan and member Senate of Pakistan Football Development committed with title sponsorship from Royal Business Solutions (RBS), Marriot Hotel Islamabad and powered by Gerry’s. The League matches will be played every weekend until the end of March 2022 in Islamabad. The Diplomatic Football league is one of the most anticipated Football league in Islamabad for the diplomatic community, which provide healthy activity to the participating teams along with positive soft image of friendly environment in Pakistan.

SPORTS NEWS - National 02 Jan, 2022

Shaheen Shah Afridi calls on IG Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar (Sports Report):-Superstar Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi called on Inspector General (IG) Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Moazzam Jahan Ansari in his office at Central Police Office Peshawar on Saturday. The IGP also offered to appoint Shaheen Shah Afridi as the brand ambassador of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Force for establishing close and cordial relations between the police and the people, which he gladly accepted as a great honor for him. ? Talking to IGP, Shaheen Shah Afridi revealed that his father and uncle had also made valuable sacrifices for the nation by being part of law enforcement agencies. Appreciating the sacrifices made by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police in the ongoing war on terror, Shaheen Afridi said that he was immensely happy and proud of the bravery and unparalleled sacrifices made by the police of the province at the national and international level.

SPORTS NEWS - National 01 Jan, 2022

NAVY SHOOTERS WIN THE CNS OPEN SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP

Karachi (Sports Report):-Pakistan Navy claimed the title of the 6th Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Open Shooting championship by winning 20 gold medals at the end of the day-7 competitions at Pakistan Navy Shooting Rang Karachi. Pakistan Army team remained on second position with 13 gold medals while WAPDA could lift one gold in the national championship. Results (Day-7): Double Trap (Men): Pakistan Army won Gold, Navy Silver and PAF Bronze Medal in team categories. In individual category, Pakistan Navy Shooter, Owais Ali won Gold, Farrukh Nadeem and Junaid Ali Zulfiqar from Pakistan Army won Silver and Bronze Medals. 10m Air Pistol Men (Individual Event): In individual category Pakistan Navy shooter Abdul Majid won Gold, Zeeshan from Pakistan Army Silver and Rayyan Hassan from Navy won Bronze Medal. 10m Air Pistol Women (Individual Event): In individual category Pakistan Navy Shooters Mafia Rauf & Hania Zehra won Gold & Silver, Waniya from Pakistan Army won Bronze Medal. Double Trap Men (Team Position): 1st Farrukh Nadeem, Junaid Ali Zulfiqar, Amir Iqbal (Army) Gold 2nd Owais Ali, Mohammad Mubeen, Amin Ullah (Navy) Silver 3rd Waqas Khan, Mehdi, Abdul Wahid (PAF) Bronze 10m Air Pistol Men (Individual Event): 1st Abdul Majid (Navy) Gold 2nd Zeeshan Khan (Army) Silver 3rd Rayyan Hassan (Navy) Bronze 10m Air Pistol Women (Individual Event): 1st Mafia Rauf (Navy) Gold 2nd Hania Zahra (Navy) Silver 3rd Waniya (Army) Bronze Medals Table (Day-7) a. NAVY 20 19 08 47 b. ARMY 13 13 08 34 c. WAPDA 01 -- 01 02 d. HEC -- 01 04 05 e. SINDH -- 01 03 04 f. PAF -- -- 09 09 g. FRA -- -- 01 01 Grand Total 34 34 34 102

SPORTS NEWS - National 31 Dec, 2021

Inam Butt Pehlwan defeats Masaab Niazi to win the Rustam-e-Pakistan Dangal

Salman Khan LAHORE (December 31, 2021):-Taunsa Sharif Cricket Stadium hosted historic thrilling Rustam-e-Pakistan Dangal fights under the auspices of Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab on Friday. World Champion Inam Butt Pehlwan defeated international wrestler Masa’ab Khan Niazi to win the Rustam-e-Pakistan Dangal. Around 35000 wrestling enthusiasts thronged the Taunsa Sharif Cricket Stadium to watch thrilling fights between top wrestlers of the country. The biggest fight of Rustam-e-Pakistan Dangal was fought between World Champion and Presidential Award-winner Inam Butt Pehlwan and international wrestler Masa’ab Khan Niazi in which Inam Butt was declared winner after thrilling contest. Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs RaiTaimoor Khan Bhatti and Director General Sports Punjab JavedChohan congratulated the victorious wrestlers. They also lauded the organizers for making excellent arrangements for the grand event. "Definitely, Rustam-e-Pakistan Dangal is a historic event in South Punjab and it is expected that several talented wrestlers will come to the fore after the highly successful Dangal fights," they said. SardarUmer Khan Buzdar was the chief guest at the largely attended Dangal fights. He also awarded maces (gurz) to victorious wrestlers of the grand event. The participating wrestlers and officials also had group photographs with him. Sher-e-Punjab Adnan PehlwanTairanwala defeated Rustam DG Khan Division Sher-e-Punjab Omair Pehlwan after a close fight. Similarly Malu Pehlwan Lahore wala also entertained the massive wrestling lover crowd with his agility and interesting wrestling locks against Majid Dad Potra Pehlwan.

SPORTS NEWS - National 31 Dec, 2021

Pakistan Navy dominate in the CNS Open Shooting Championship

Karachi (Sports Report):-Pakistan Navy Shooters were dominating in the 6th Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Open Shooting Championship 2021 after garbing 13 gold medals on the end of day-5 competitions here on Thursday. Results: 25m Pistol (Women): Pakistan Navy won Gold by setting New National Record (1703/1800), Army Silver and PAF Bronze medal in team categories. In individual category, Pakistan Navy shooters, Zafar Iqbal & Ghulam Mustafa Bashir won Gold & Silver respectively. 50m Prone Rifle (Women): Navy won Gold by setting New National Record (3406/3600), HEC Silver and SINDH Bronze medal in team categories. In individual category Nadra Raees from Pakistan Navy won Gold medal by setting New National Record (1149/1200). Trap Olympic (Men): Army won Gold, Sindh Silver and Navy Bronze medal in team categories. In individual category Farrukh Nadeem from Pakistan Army won Gold medal & Amin Ullah of Pakistan Navy won Silver medal. 25m Standard Fire Pistol Men (Team Position): 1st Zafar Iqbal, Ghulam Mustafa Bashir, Abdul Quddus (Navy-Gold) 2nd Mohammad Khalil Akhtar, Mohammad Kabir, Mohammad Umar Farooq (Army-Silver) 3rd Shifa Ullah, Umer Shehzad, Wahid Saleem (PAF-Bronze) 50m 3 x Position Rifle Women (Team Position): 1st Nadra Raees, Sara Saleem, Hadeeqa Iqbal (Navy-Gold) 2nd Aqsa Ghufran, Saba Mahmood, Alisha Ghufran (HEC-Silver) 3rd Saima Naz, Tasmiya Mansoor, Sidra Javed (Bronze-Sindh) Trap Olympic Men (Team Position): 1st Zafar Ul Haq, Farrukh Nadeem, Aamir Iqbal (Army-Gold) 2nd Khurram Inam, Shakeel Ilyas, Usman Sadiq (Sindh-Silver) 3rd Amin Ullah, Owais Ali, Asim Ali (Navy-Bronze). Medal Position S No TEAM GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL a. NAVY 13 15 06 34 b. ARMY 12 09 05 26 c. WAPDA 01 -- 01 02 d. PAF -- -- 06 06 e. HEC -- 01 04 05 f. SINDH -- 01 03 04 g. FRA -- -- 01 01 Grand Total 26 26 26 78

SPORTS NEWS - National 31 Dec, 2021

Momna declares best athlete: Peace College wins Inter-College Games Trophy

Ayaz Raza Afridi PESHAWAR:-Momna of Girl College Peace Group of School and College declared as the fastest athlete while her college clinched the overall trophy of the District Charsadda Inter-College Games held at Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex Charsadda on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner Charsadda Saadat Hassan was the chief guest on this occasion who gave away cash prizes and trophies to the position holders. Additional Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Ali Shah, District Sports Officer Tehseen Ullah Khan, International athlete Inam Ullah Khan, Principal Peace School and Group of Colleges Shams-ul-Munir, Principal Girls College Parang Nighat, College Girls Dargai Rabia, Principal Tangai College Sajida, Principal New Principal Roheena, Girls College Dargai Suria and Games incharge Nousheen, players and officials were also present. Momna Khan of Peace Girls College won gold medal in 100m, 400m and silver medal in 200m and was declared best athlete of the Year-2021. Zebunisa of Peace College claimed the gold medal in 200m, Momna of the same took the silver medal and Eshal of Peace College took the bronze medal. In the 400m, Momna claimed the gold medal, followed by Zebunisa and Eshal. In the shot put HIna of Girls College Tangi took gold medal, followed by Uzma of Dargai Girls College took silver medal and Shehla of Girls College Charsadda got bronze medal. In the Discus throw Uzma of Dargai Girls College took the gold medal, followed by Aneela of Tangi College and Saima of Tangi College took the bronze medal. In Javelin throw Saima of Girls College Tangi took the gold medal, followed by Uzama of Girls College Dargai and Shehlah and Shaheen took the bronze medal. In the 4X100m relay Peace College team comprising Momna, Zebunisa, Eshal and Javeria took took first position, followed by Girls College Tangi team including Haseena, Hina, Aneela and Shaheen and Girls College Tajo Bibi Charsadda won third position with the team including Saima, Shehlah, Anum and Lubna. In the other Games the Peace Group of School and College defeated Peace A team in the badminton final by 3-1, in the Table Tennis event the Peace Group of School and College defeated Girls College Tajo Bibi, Charsadda, in the Tug of War the Peace College won first position, followed by Girls College Dargai and in the Volleyball Girls College Parang took first position, followed by Peace College team. At the end, the chief guest gave away trophies and cash prizes of Rs. 6000 for the first position holders and Rs. 4000 for the runners-up and Rs. 3000 for the third position holders. In the Individual events including Athletic the gold medal winner was given Rs. 3000, Rs. 2000 for silver medal and Rs. 1000 for the bronze medals.

SPORTS NEWS - National 31 Dec, 2021

WAPDA "B" wins All Pakistan Women's Basketball Championship

ISLAMABAD (Sports Report):-WAPDA "B" won the title of All Pakistan Women's Basketball Championship after beating WAPDA “A” in the final 8-2, as the fixture was organized by Pakistan Basketball Federation and 12 teams participated in the three-day three-a-side championship. In the final of the tournament, WAPDA "B" won the tournament by defeating WAPDA "A" by 8 points to 7 after a tough contest. Earlier in the semi-final round, WAPDA "B" defeated SA Garden 7-10 while WAPDA "A" defeated Frank Five Club 4-11. Government College University Vice Chancellor Prof. Asghar Zaidi was the chief guest at the closing ceremony of the tournament and distributed prizes among the players. On the occasion, Secretary General of Pakistan Basketball Federation Khalid Bashir also announced to hold Mahmood Butt Memorial All Pakistan Three A Side Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament from January 10.

SPORTS NEWS - National 26 Dec, 2021

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa organizes Christmas Sports and Cultural Gala

Ayaz Raza Afridi PESHAWAR (December 26, 2021):-The Department of Tourism, Culture, Sports, Archeology, Museums and Youth Affairs in collaboration with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority organized a Christmas Sports Gala under the aegis of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority for the Christian community. Member Provincial Assembly Wilson was the special guest along with Pastor Tariq Mahmood, former members Provincial Assembly on this eve. The Christmas Sports Gala was attended by a large number of Christian communities from Peshawar, Nowshera, Mardan, Landi Kotal, Khyber, Ghalani and Mohmand. Table tennis, musical chair, khattak dance, musical band, tablo, chakra pe chakra and music competitions were part of the gala. Addressing the gala, Member Provincial Assembly Wilson Wazir said: “We we are grateful to the Department of Tourism, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Culture and Tourism Authority and others for organizing these activities including sports gala and music on the occasion of Christmas for the Christian community.” The event was attended by families including youth from different districts including Peshawar. The ceremony also paid tribute to the victims of Kohati St. John's Church blast and cut a Christmas cake at the end of the ceremony.

SPORTS NEWS - National 23 Dec, 2021

Rope skipping coaching course concludes

Lahore (Sports Report):-The 2- day International Rope Skipping Coaching Course 2021 concluded at City School DHA Campus, Lahore. USA Skipper's Alisha Junior World Record Holder and Mishal Junior World Record demonstrated Rope Skipping and particular training session to players and coaches. Overall Pakistan 60 participates from Karachi, Lahore, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkawa and Islamabad attended course. Chairman, Pakistan Rope Skipping Federation (PRSF) Main Mohammad Afzal Director General Admin Lahore and DG WAPDA Sports Board, Mushraff Khan were the chief guests and distributed certificates to all the participants. President PRSF Maqbool Arain, Vice Presidents, Asghar Anjum and Col. Wasif, Secretary, Shariq Siddqui were also present on the occasion.