National Youth, Jr Athletics C'ships Next Month

Zeeshan Mehtab Published August 29, 2016 | 02:08 PM

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News -29th Augst,2016) : Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) is organizing National Youth and Junior Athletics Championships (Men & Women) from September 4 to 5 here at the Jinnah Stadium of the Pakistan Sports Complex.

According to AFP, more than 300 athletes (Men & Women) from Army, PAF, Wapda, Railways, HEC, Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, Islamabad, AJK, Fata and Gilgit Baltistan will be competing for top honor in this two days extravaganza.

It is an annual event in which champion athletes display their prowess in the sports arena. In the schedule of championships 18 events of Junior Men, 14 events of Junior Women, 16 events of Youth Men and 14 events of Youth Women have been included. Under 20 athletes aged 18 or 19 years (born in 1997 or 1998) and under 18 athletes aged 16 or 17 years (born in 1999 or 2000) can participate in the competition.