The thrilling competitions of 73rd Punjab Games were held at different sports venues of Nishtar Park Sports Complex on the second day of the mega event being organised under the banner of Sports Board Punjab and with the collaboration of Punjab Olympic Association on Tuesday.
Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Ehsan Bhutta and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi visited National Hockey Stadium and watched exciting sports events. Director Admin Syed Umair Hassan, Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser, SBP Chief Consultant Hafeez Bhatti, SBP PRO Abdul Rauf Roofi and other officials were also present on this occasion.
Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Ehsan Bhutta and Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi appreciated the performance of young male and female players in Punjab Games events. They also distributed prizes among the top position holders of the sports events.
Lahore girls team defeated Faisalabad by 45-9 in the Punjab Games basketball event played at NPSC Gymnasium Hall on Tuesday.
Earlier, Lahore defeated Multan by 25-10 in the first semifinal while Faisalabad thrashed Gujranwala by 35-23 in the 2nd semifinal. Gujrawala toppled Multan by 25-2 in the 3rd/4th position match.
Following are the results:
Basketball Girls event at NPSC Gymnasium Hall:
1st semifinal: Lahore bt Multan by 25-10
2nd semifinal Faisalabad bt Gujranwala by 35-23
Final: Lahore bt Faisalabad by 45-9
3rd/4th position match: Gujrawala bt Multan by 25-2.
Football
1st match: Multan beat Bahawalpur by 5-4 on penalties
2nd match: Lahore beat Gujranwala by 3-0
3rd match: Sargodha edged out Rawalpindi by 8-7 on penalties
4th match: Sahiwal beat DG Khan by 1-0.
Ju-Jitsu
Fighting 56kg:
1st. Abu Sufian (Gujranwala), 2nd. Sabir (Faisalabad), 3rd. M Taimoor (DG Khan), Pervaiz Ali (Gujrat)
Fighting 50kg:
1st. Zeeshan Ali (Faisalabad), 2nd. Amir Azam (Sahiwal), 3rd. Waleed (Lhr), Muaz Butt (Gujranwala)
Ne-Waza 69kg:
1st. Ammar Zafar (Lhr), 2nd. Saddam (GB), 3rd. Zark Ali (Multan), Rashid Mehmood (Pindi)
Ne-Waza 77kg:
1st. M Sufian (Gujrat), 2nd. Hamza (Pindi), Farhan (Lhr), 3rd. Abdullah Sh (Gujranwala)
Ne-Waza 85kg:
1st. Hamza (Gujranwala), 2nd. Zahidullah (Sargodha), 3rd. M Adnan (Fsb), Ali Haider (B’pur)
Duo
1st. Lahore, 2nd. Faisalabad, 3rd. Rawalpindi.
Kabaddi:
Faisalabad beat Multan by 47-34
Bahawalpur beat DG Khan by 37-28
Lahore beat Gujrat by 35-33
Gujranwala beat Sargodha bt 40-24
Roller sports:
400m: Mohsin (DG Khan), Shakir (Sargodha), Mudassar (Sahiwal)
Round event: Mohsin (DG Khan), Shahbaz (Lhr), M Rehan (Multan)
Stend event: Ibrar (Multan), Mudassar (Sahiwal), Shahbaz (Lhr)
100m: M Shakir (Sargodha), Rooh Muhammad (Multan), Jamshed (Sahiwal)
Zig-Zag event: Noman (Multan), Shakir (Sargodha), Jamshed (Sahiwal)
Taekwondo (male):
-46kg: M Zahid (B’pur), Kabeer Ali (Fsbd), Adeel Lucas (Lhr)
-50kg: Azizullah (Pindi), M Imran (Fsbd), Bilal Malik (Lhr)
-54kg: Aqib Mehmood (Multan), Ali Husnain (Gujranwala), Asad Ali (Lhr)
-80kg: Adil Khan (Pindi), Mesam Tawar (Multan), Maqarran Hussain (Lhr),
-87kg: M Salman (Fsbd), M Javed (Multan), Zulqarnain (B’pur)
+87kg: Qadeer Akram (Fsbd), Mujahid (Multan), Abdul Hafeez (B’pur)
Baseball:
Sahiwal beat Gujranwala 14-2
Multan beat Lahore 12-0
Faisalabad beat Sahiwal 14-8
Volleyball:
Match No 1: Gujrat bt Sargodha 3-1 (25-14, 25-22, 22-25, 25-19)
Match No 2: Bahawalpur beat Multan by 3-0 (25-12, 25-14, 25-9).