Punjab win inaugural National Women’s Boxing Championship

Author: Staff Report

LAHORE: Punjab won the 1st National Women Boxing Championship at WAPDA Sports Complex here Tuesday. Punjab clinched all three gold medals in three different weight categories.

Muhammad Aamir Jan, Director General Sports Board Punjab, was the chief guest at the prize distribution ceremony and awarded the medals to winner pugilists. Muhammad Khalid Mahmood, President Pakistan Boxing Federation and Secretary General of the Pakistan Olympic Association, and Saqlain Zahoor Raja, Director General WAPDA Sports Board, along with other dignitaries, were also present on the occasion.

Results

Women’s flyweight 48-51kg

Ms Razia Bano (Sindh) Gold

Ms Khoushleem Bano (Punjab) Silver

Ms Tayyaba Bano (Islamabad) Bronze

Ms Safeena (KP) Bronze

Women’s lightweight 57-60kg

Rukhsana Perveen (Punjab) Gold

Memona Bibi (Balochistan) Silver

Ammara (AJK) Bronze

Iqra (Islamabad) Bronze

Women’s middleweight 69-75kg

Arzoo Ashraf (Punjab) Gold

Sofia Javed (KP) Silver

Sadiqa (Balochistan) Bronze

Published in Daily Times, January 24th 2018.

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