Secretary Sports Condoles Death Of Athlete Fazil

LAHORE, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd May, 2018 ) :Secretary sports Punjab, Muhammad Aamir Jan has expressed his heartfelt grief and sorrow on the demise of Pakistan Olympian Raja Fazil, who breathed his last in Rawalpindi on Monday.

He was 92. In his condolence message here on Wednesday, Aamir Jan prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed soul in eternal peace.

He also expressed his heartfelt sympathies with the members of the bereaved family and prayed to Allah Almighty to grant courage to them to bear this irreparable loss with fortitude.

Fazil was part of 38-member Pakistan contingent which participated in Helsinki, Finland Olympics in 1952. He together with Mohammad Sharif, Abdul Aziz and Mohammad Aslam represented Pakistan in 400x100 relay race.

Secretary Sports Punjab also condoled the death of former hockey player Raza Al-Mustafa, who was killed during an armed robbery in South African city of Johannesburg. APP/msa/zhr