Sindh Swimmers Soar at National Championship
The 29th National Age Group Swimming Championship witnessed a spectacular display of talent, with Sindh swimmers achieving remarkable success. The event, held at the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad, concluded on Sunday, showcasing the prowess of young athletes from across the nation. SindhNews.com
Sindh’s Dominance in Boys’ Categories
Sindh province’s swimmers made a significant impact, securing the best swimmer awards in three out of the four boys’ categories. Mohammad Rafi (U-12), Ali Usman (U-14), and Syed Azlan Sohail (U-16) were recognized for their outstanding performances.
In the U-10 category, Mohammad Aban Kashif from Punjab earned the top honor, winning five gold medals. Numerous national records were broken during the championship. Sindh’s Azlan set a new record in the U-16 200m Individual Medley with a time of 2:13.82.
Notable Performances and New Records
Other record-breaking performances included Zayyan Ali Khan of Punjab in the U-10 50m backstroke (38.10 seconds) and the Punjab team in the U-10 4x50m freestyle relay (2:19.02). Sindh’s Mustafa Maqbool secured two gold medals.
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Girls’ Championship Highlights
The 24th National Age Group Championship for girls saw Zoya Omair Hafiz from Sindh set a new national record in the U-12 200m Individual Medley, with a time of 2:51.78.
Conclusion
The National Age Group Swimming Championship highlighted the swimming talent across Pakistan. The competition showed some great performances of new swimmers, Sindh swimmers, and also included new records.