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Rawalpindi: A simple but impressive Annual Black Belt Graduation Dan Awards Ceremony under the auspices of the chairman and Branch Chief Pakistan Shihan Raja Khalid Mahmood held at Shahbaz Sharif Sports Complex Rawalpindi. Guest of Honor Major General Haroon Sikandar Pasha (Retd.) Said that the culture of martial arts is growing rapidly in Pakistan. With world class coaching and training Pakistan has the potential to win gold medals in international competitions. He said that with the participation of a large number of women athletes it can be estimated that Pakistan has a bright future in these sports. He hoped that with hard work and dedication the Pakistani athletes can brighten the name of the nation on international level.
Major General (Retd) Haroon Pasha vowed to use all his abilities to promote Pakistan’s soft image internationally by promoting martial arts at the grassroots level. On this occasion, Shehan Raja Khalid Janjua, Chairman and Branch Chief of So-Kaukshan kai Karate Pakistan, Chief Executive, Raja’s Martial Arts Civic Center, Phase 4, Bahria Town, Islamabad, said that Martial Arts is becoming increasingly popular sport in Pakistan. Strengthens the spirit of defense which keeps the players mentally prepared for international events.
He said that the day is not far when Pakistan will also be the world champion in martial arts and for this purpose world class coaching and training is being provided to the players. He said that young people can become useful mentors through martial arts. The outstanding performance of the athletes proves that we can raise the head of the nation with pride by winning gold medals in world competitions.
The chief gust former Director General NAB Sindh Major General Haroon Sikandar Pasha (Retd) Patron – in- Chief Kyokushin Kaikan Karate Federation Pakistan ,Lieutenant General Nadeem (Retd.) Sheehan Raja Khalid Janjua,Shihan Muhammad Ashraf Patron,Shihan Syed Dildar Hussain Shah,Shihan Babar Sohail,Sensei Rana Khalid Naz,Sensei Akram Khan,Sensei Umair Janjua, Ms. Maryam,Raja Adeel, Advocate Raja Ajmal Hassan khan, Nadeem Sultan of UK, Sarfraz Muhammad , Peer Nisar Malik , Fareed ,Muhammad Waheed Raja, Raja Tahir Kayani, Kamran Qureshi, Raja Zia Janjua, Khalid Qureshi distributed the awards, black belts and role of honors among the victorious players,
1: Aneeb Butt 3rd Dan
2: Rana Muhammad Khalid Naz 3rd Dan
3: Ateeq Khan 3rd Dan
4: Ayaz khan 3rd Dan
5: Naseeb Ullah 2nd Dan
6: Ibrahim Khan 2nd Dan
7: Da’eem Muhammad 1st Dan
8: M. Awais 1st Dan
9: Shamiam Naeem 1st Dan
10: Samra Sadiq 1st Dan
11: Gull Zameer 1st Dan
12: Waseem Jafri 1st Dan
13: Amar 1st Dan
14: Awais M 1st Dan
15: Syeda Ibtisam Inam
1st Dan
16: Laraib khalil
1st Dan
17: Muhammad Khalid
3rd Dan
18: Muhammad Sufyan
1st Dan
19: Ayesha Nadeem 1st Dan
20: Umer Khitab 1st Dan
21: Asad Ullah 1st Dan
22: M A Raaj 2nd Dan of seniors categories, Mean while President Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Kamran Qureshi has congratulates to Athletes Obaid-ur-Rehman, Qazi Maaz, Azhar Ahmed, Imran Khan Second Dan Mohammad Jibraeel, Arif Mahmood, Mohammad Haroon, Yasir Mahmood and Sabir Shah on winning the First Dan Black Ballot. .
