Skiing NEWS

Gilgit-Baltistan Ski Association (GBSA) crown Sadia Khan Ski Cup 2018 title

Sadia Khan Ski Cup 2018 came to a successful end with GBSA taking the top spot at PAF Ski Resort Naltar, Gilgt-Baltistan.

Winter Sports Federation of Pakistan (WSFP) organized the first ever Sadia Khan Ski Cup as well as children championships which featured a note-able number of participants belonging to different Ski Associations from across the country. 

Gilgit-Baltistan Ski Association (GBSA) won the Sadia Khan Ski Cup 2018 while Amna Wali stands at the top with winning in both Slalom and Giant Slalom categories of the Cup. Whereas 11-year-old Mallar hailing from Dubai managed to win the top position in Figure Skating which was another attraction of the event.  

The WSF announced to open a full scale indoor Simulator in Karachi to facilitate the skiers and enthusiasts from Southern part of Pakistan as well and develop ice Skating Rings over all the frozen lakes in Gilgit, Skardu and KP region. Also, a foreign coach has also been hired by the Winter Sports Federation (WSF) to teach the basics of Figure Skating to the local kids, university and college students.

Following are the results of this event:

Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Amna WaliGold
Iman ShahzadSilver
Ramsha Shahzad Bronze
Giant Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Amna Wali Gold
Ummama WaliSilver
Ramsha ShahzadBronze
Children Ski Competition (Girls Slalom)
PLAYERMEDAL
Khusheem SahibaGold
Adeeba AlamSilver
Seema Jan Bronze
Giant Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Khusheem SahibaGold
Adeeba AlamSilver
 Seema Jan Bronze
Cat-II Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Fatima AliGold
Sonia AfzalSilver
Mishal Sajjad Bronze
Giant Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Sonia Afzal Gold
Fatima Ali Silver
Mishal SajjadBronze
Children Ski Competition Boys Cat-I Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Muhammad ArshadGold
Saif UllahSilver
 ZubairBronze
Giant Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Abdul RazzaqGold
 Muhammad ArshadSilver
 Muhammad JamilBronze
In Cat-II Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Ali Abbas Gold
 Shah ZamanSilver
Muhammad Sher Bronze
Giant Slalom Category
PLAYERMEDAL
Ali AbbasGold
Shah ZamanSilver
Altaf Hussain Bronze
Snowboarding Competition (Girls)
PLAYERMEDAL
Fatima NadeemGold
 Sara Nadeem Silver
KhadijaBronze
Snowboarding Competition (Boys)
PLAYERMEDAL
Muhammad IqbalGold
Hamza MasoodSilver
Liaqat AliBronze
Base Commander PAF Base Kalabagh, Air Commodore Asim Ijaz was the honorable chief guest at the occasion along with a note-able number of civil and military officials who were also present at the event. There was also present a large number of skiers and ski enthusiasts from different parts of the country who came to witness the championship. The chief guest distributed medals and trophies among the high achievers of the tournament according to the categories.

Related News