Showing exceptional performance, Punjab contingent wrapped up 35th National Games in Karachi with 126 medals including 16 gold medals, 38 silver and 72 bronze medals on Saturday.
Punjab secured first position among all provinces and left many departments including HEC, PAF, Police and Railways behind in the medals race.
Provincial Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar congratulated Punjab's all players and officials for scripting marvelous medal winning performance in the grand National Games event organized at Karachi from December 6 to 13, 2025.
Provincial Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar said that Punjab contingent demonstrated excellent performance under the leadership of Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry. "The glorious medal winning performance of Punjab athletes is the result of hard work and professional training of Punjab coaches during the 12-day training camps held at Nishtar Park Sports Complex".
Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar said that Punjab's several athletes who received scholarships from the Punjab Sports Endowment Fund also fetched various medals in their respective sports disciplines. "Punjab's excellent performance in the 35th National Games is a source of pride for the entire nation."
Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar said that Punjab's all male and female athletes have shown exceptional skills throughout the National Games. "The Punjab government is providing the best facilities and modern training to the players. The splendid medal winning performance of Punjab athletes is the proof of the right direction of provincial sports policy."
