Navy win Parvez Abbasi Open Shooting Championship

Pakistan Navy lifted the 2nd Parvez Abbasi Open Shooting Championship 2018 trophy by securing total of 63 Medals, out of which 20 gold, 24 Silver and 19 Bronze followed by Pakistan Army secured 2nd position with 4 gold and 3 bronze. Sindh won 1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze at the Pakistan Navy Shooting Range, PNS Karsaz, Karachi.  

The best shooter of the tournament was Navy’s Ghufran Adil who won two gold medals and one silver.

In the 3-position Rifle event for men and women combined, all three medals went to Navy. Ghufran Adil won gold medal, Nadra Raees took silver, and Zeeshan-ul-Shakir grabbed bronze medal.

In the Big Bore Pistol event for men (amateur), Navy collected all three medals. Junaid won gold, Ayan Amir silver, and Zeeshan Hussain bronze.

In the Air Pistol event for men, Navy’s Uzair Ahmed won gold medal and Kaleemullah Khan of PAF took silver. Azeem ur Rehman of SRA grabbed bronze medal.

In the Trap Olympic event, Amir Iqbal of Army won gold and Usman Sadiq of SRA took silver. Zafar ul Haq of Army grabbed bronze medal.

In the Air Pistol event for men (junior), all three medals went to Navy. Haseeb Niaz won gold, M Arsalan silver, and Zeeshan Ramzan bronze.

In the Air Pistol event for women (junior), Navy’s Rabia Kabir won gold, Nubaira Babur silver, and Rasam Gul bronze.

In the Air Pistol event for men (youth), Navy’s Amir Ali won gold, Zarnain Farid silver, and Essam Waqar took bronze medal.

In the Air Pistol event for women (youth), Navy’s Rubab Ali won gold, Ayesha Javed silver, and Muneeza Manzoor took bronze medal.

In the Air Rifle event for men (youth), Navy’s Farrukh Hamayun won gold, Ehtisham-ul-Haq silver, and Talha Omair bronze.

In the Air Rifle event for women (youth), Navy’s Fatima Aftab won gold, Aleesha Ghufran silver, and Malaika Ghaffar took bronze medal.

In the Air Rifle event for women (junior), Navy’s Aqsa Ghufran won gold, Saba Mehmood silver, and Rakh ur Nisa clinched bronze.

In the Air Rifle event for men (junior), Navy’s Inamullah won gold, Talha Khalid won silver, and Hamza Khan secured bronze medal.

In the .22 Open Sight Rifle event for women, Navy’s Mehwish Saeed won gold, Mehak Fatima silver, and Sara Saleem grabbed bronze medal.

In the .22 Open Sight Rifle event for men, Navy’s Hassan Abbas and Ghazanfar Abbas won gold and silver medals, respectively. Noman Khan of SRA took bronze medal.

Chief guest Mrs. Askara Abbasi, wife of the late Parvez Abbasi distributed the medals among the competitors. Speaking at the closing ceremony, Commodore (R) Ghazanfar Abbas, Event Director of Parvez Abbasi Open Shooting Championship, praised the athletes for their participation.

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