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National Cyclist, Haleema Ghayoor leaves for Korea for 40-day international training

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cycling Association and Pakistan Cycling Association have sent the National Junior Champion, Haleema Ghayoor to Korea for a 40-day training and coaching program.

As disclosed by President Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cycling Association, Nisar Ahmad, National Junior Champion, Haleema Ghayoor left for Korea on a 40-day rigorous training and coaching under the aegis of Pakistan Cycling Federation.

Director General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Junaid Khan was the chief guest who formally seen off promising cyclist Haleema for a very important training and coaching in order to provide her modern day training under well qualified coach, to which he said:
“It is very important to have international coaching and training for a player like Haleema who earned gold medal for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the track cycling,”
He handed over a complete kit to Peshawar born cyclist, Haleema during her visit to his office. He said Directorate of Sports KP would also support Haleema both morally and financially as policy of the provincial govt.

He said, the Directorate of Sports would also help all those talented players who one way or the other could not afford to get international exposure because of the lack of financial support. He said that the Directorate would extend all out support to the talented male and female players.

As far as competing in various international competitions are concerned, with such modern training under qualified coach, would further boost up the moral of Haleema.

He also lauded the efforts being put in by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cycling Association and Pakistan Cycling Federation for sending both Haleema and National coach, Misba Mushtaq Ali for Level-I coaching.

Nisar Ahmad said that before Haleema, they have also sent talented cyclists to China, Malaysia and Korea so that they could learn better about modern day training and coaching. He said Haleema is very talented and upcoming player and purely selected while looking at her performance at national junior level.

Later on DG Sports KP Junaid Khan and Nisar Ahmad along with Director Games Niamat Ullah Marwat formally seen off Haleema to Lahore to proceed to Korea for a 40-day training and coaching imparted to her on scientific way.

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