Sindh win first-ever online taekwondo poomsae event.

Byline: Kashif Abbasi

ISLAMABAD -- Sindh clinched the first-ever online Taekwondo PoomAsae Championship which concluded on Friday by grabbing two gold, ten silver and 22 bronze medals.

The championship was organised by Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF).

Sindh were followed by Punjab with eight gold, seven silver and 10 bronze. Whereas Khyber Pakhtunkhwa stood third with 10 gold, two silver and three bronze medals.

In the event fighters from all affiliated associations, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir, and members of clubs which are registered with the district, provincial or national federation are participating. ForAeign-based Pakistani fighters and players belonging to other nationalities including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, US, Jordan, RusAsia, India, Philippines, Kazakhstan, Sudan and Nepal are also featuring in the event.

According to PTF, as per results of female under-26 creative poomsae in Group 1, Wania Ghassan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa claimed gold, Fatima Khawar of Sindh clinched silver while Samia Zafar and Zara Shafi of Sindh grabbed a bronze each.

In the male under-11 poomsae in Group 1, Awais Kabir of Punjab got gold, Mohammad Hamdan of Punjab lifted silver while Azmaan Kamran and Arsalanullah Khattak of Sindh claimed bronze each.

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