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Army stands at top spot in 7th National Archery Championship

The 2019 National Archery Championship successfully concluded with archers from Army team dominating most of the events at AL-NADI AL-BURHANI Sports Complex in Karachi.

More than 500 attendees were on converge at AL-NADI AL-BURHANI Sports Complex during this mega archery event which was organized under the supervision of Pakistan Archery Federation and Sindh Archery Association. This championship was a national level championship which was held on Olympic style where archers from various regions of the country came together to show their incredible accuracy talent so as to win the ultimate title of the championship.  

Pakistan Army team entirely dominated the Individual Women event while only one archer from WAPDA team was able to take the first spot in Individual Men event namely, Hafiz Abdul Rehman while the second and third positions went to Saif Ullah and Muhammad Nadeem Jr, both from Pakistan Army. The women team who dominated the Individual Women event are  Nabeela Kausar, Sumbal Zubair and Um E Zahra. 

While the Men's Team event top spot was managed by WAPDA team whereas Army and Police archers stands on the second and third spots, respectively. For the Women's Team event, it was the archers from Army yet again to over power their opponents and making their way on the top spot while they were followed by Customs and WAPDA on 2nd and 3rd positions, respectively. The Mix Event winners are:  Army and WAPDA teams. 

Lt. General Syed Arif Hassan HI(M), President Pakistan Olympics Association was the honorable chief guest who graced the event open. This championship was hugely sponsored by Fakhri Arcade, Ajnarwala's, Bohra Developers, Naveed Akbar and Co., Din Brothers Engineering, Emadi Textiles, Aqmar Travels, Farid Ahmed and Sons, Fazal Impex and Huzefa Engineering Services. 

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