Sports Bulletin Report
LAHORE: Pakistan Volleyball Federation (PVF) has disbursed the cash awards among the Under-18 players in a ceremony here at AFOHS Club, Falcon Complex, Gulberg 3, as the national junior players produced sparking performances in the international fixtures. Pakistan had won the bronze medal in the 15th Asian Men’s U18 Volleyball Championship and the gold medal at the CAVA U18 Volleyball Championship.
Justice (R) Safder Saleem Shahid, Chairman of the Medical Tribunal Islamabad, graced the ceremony as the chief guest, accompanied by Manzoor Usmani, CEO of Sygnis Pharma, Lahore, who was also a prominent figure at the ceremony. Each player and official associated with the U18 team was awarded a cash prize of Rs. 100,000 as a token of appreciation for their hard work and dedication. Shields were also given to every member of the team and the officials.
Justice (R) Safder Saleem Shahid said: “I appreciate the all members of team of officials for their dedication, perseverance, and teamwork, which led them to clinch the medals in the international events. Such achievements for the nation and encouraged the players to continue striving for excellence on the international stage. I acknowledged the role of the Pakistan Volleyball Federation and the coaching staff in nurturing and guiding these young talents towards their victorious journey.”
Manzoor Usmani, CEO of Sygnis Pharma, expressed his admiration for the team and gave Rs 200,000 accomplishments and reaffirmed his company's commitment to supporting sports initiatives in Pakistan. He highlighted the importance of corporate sponsorship in developing sports at the grassroots level and fostering talent that can represent the country on global platforms.
