National Junior Badminton Championship concluded at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Tuesday.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry was the chief guest at the closing ceremony where he distributed prizes among the winning players.
Director Admin Abid Shaukat, Director Sports Rana Nadeem Anjum, CEO of Punjab Olympic Association Idris Haider Khawaja and Senior Vice President PBF Tayyab Sohail were also present on this occasion.
Talking to media, Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry congratulated all the winning players and the organisers for conducting National Junior Badminton Championship in a befitting manner. “Top players from all over the country participated in the National Junior Badminton Championship which is a good sign”.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry that Punjab Sports Department provided all possible support for the successful holding of National Junior Badminton Championship. “The next National Junior Badminton Championship will be bigger than this event”.
CEO of Punjab Olympic Association Idris Haider Khawaja on this occasion thanked Sports Board Punjab for extending all possible facilities for organising this wonderful event. “Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry is doing great work for the development of sports across the province”.
Later, all the position holders and organisers also had group photograph with Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry.
Following are the final results:
Boys’ Singles U-15: Haroon Ahmad (Punjab) beat M Hasnain (KP) by the score of 21-14 and 21-17.
Boys’ Singles U-17: Najam ul Saqib (KP) beat Abdul Haseeb Khan (KP) by 16-21, 21-13 and 21-17.
Girls’ Singles U-17: Sarwat Fatima (Army) beat Humna Irshad (Punjab) by 21-5 and 21-18.
Women’s Singles U-19: Mariyam Hanif (Wapda) beat Amna Akhtar (Punjab) by 23-21 and 21-4.
Men’s Singles U-19: M Umar (KP) beat Hussain Shahzad (Punjab) by 21-18 and 21-19.
Women’s Singles U-21: Ammarah Ishtiaq (Army) beat Sana Hanif (SNGPL) by 21-14 and 21-4.
Men’s Doubles U-19: Khuzaima Shahzad & Hamza Waseem (Wapda) beat Tafreed Ahmed (Islamabad) & M Suleman (Punjab) by 21-19 and 23-21.
Women’s Doubles U-19: Mariyam Hanif (Wapda) & Mariyam Hamza (Sindh) beat Areeba Butt & Roshane Ihsan (Punjab) by 21-9, 21-13.
Men’s Singles U-21: Faiz Ahmad (Army) beat M Ahmad Sohaib (SNGPL) by 22-20, 21-15.
Women’s Doubles U-21: Ammarah Ishtiaq & Summiya Tariq (Army) beat Nibras Fatima & Amna Akhtar (Punjab) by the score of 21-8, 21-18.
Men’s Doubles U-21: M Ahmad Sohaib & M Zaid (SNGPL) beat Rai Abdul Manan & Fiaz Ahmed (Army) by 21-18, 10-21, 21-13.