Cycling NEWS

Army takes lead again in National cycling championship

Pakistan Army takes lead again over KPK and Wapda in the ongoing 63rd National Men’s & 12th Women’s Track Cycling Championship at the cycling velodrome Lahore.

Army cyclist came back strongly and leave Pakistan Wapda and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa teams behind on the day three of ongoing 63rd National Men’s & 12th Women’s Track Cycling Championship.
Day 3 concluded with Pakistan Army’s dominance in the championship as they won 4 out of 5 Out of 5 events of elite and junior categories today and grabbed 4 goal medals, more than Pakistan Wapda and KPK.
Pakistan Army won the 9000 meters team pursuit, Wapda secured second position while SSGC got third position. Army also won the 1000 meters team sprint (elite) event, Wapda stood second and SSGC third. Army’s Abib won the scratch while Nisar from Wapda came second and Waqas from SSGC came third.
In 1000 meter individual sprint (elite) too, Army’s Sabiha Zahid won the gold while Fiza Riaz of Wapda grabbed silver and bronze remains with Anum Mehmood of Wapda. In 500 meter individual time trial (junior), Nashmia (Punjab)?was winner, Faryal (KP) runner-up and Iqra Riaz (Baluchistan).

At the end of day 3, Pakistan Army still leads the Medal Table with 8 Gold medals, KPK in peruse stands on second position with 3 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze medals followed by Pakistan Wapda with 1 Gold, 6 Silver and 2 Bronze medals.

Following are the results of day 3
Men’s 9000 meter team pursuit (elite)

Pakistan Army won the Gold Medal
Pakistan Wapda won the Silver Medal
SSGC won the Bronze Medal

Men’s 1000 meter team sprint (elite)
Pakistan Army won Gold Medal
Pakistan Wapda won Silver Medal
SSGC won Bronze Medal

Men’s Scratch Race
Abid from Pakistan Army won Gold Medal
Nisar from Pakistan Wapda won Silver Medal
Waqas from SSGC won the Bronze Medal

Women’s 1000 meter individual sprint (elite)
Sabiha Zahid from Pakistan Army won Gold Medal
Fiza Riaz from Pakistan Wapda won Silver Medal
Anum Mehmood from Pakistan Wapda won Bronze

Girls 500 meter individual time trial (junior)
Punjab’s Nashmia won Gold
KPK’s Faryal won Silver
Baluchistan’s Iqra Riaz won Bronze

Related News