Pakistan Navy retains 3rd Parvez Abbasi Open Shooting Championship 2019 with 62 Medals

Pakistan Navy successfully defended the 3rd Parvez Abbasi Open Shooting Championship, which concluded at Karsaz, Karachi. The teams of PN Shooting Range Club Members and ASF claimed second and third positions, respectively. 

In the 10 metre Air Rifle event for men (Junior), Navy’s Hamza Sultan and Talha Omair won gold and silver medals, respectively, while M Afnan of BRA took bronze medal. In the 10 metre Air Rifle event for women (Junior), Navy’s Aqsa Ghufran, Saba Mehmood and Mehwish Sadaat claimed gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively.

In the 10 metre Air Rifle event for men (youth), Navy’s Farrukh Humayun, Anas Rafi and Hamza Zulfiqar won gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. In the 10 metre Air Rifle event for women (youth), Navy’s Fatima Aftab, Malaika Ghaffar and Aleesha Ghufran captured gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. In the 25 metre Big Bore Pistol event for amateur (men), Abdul Wali of ASF claimed gold medal and Mehmood of PAF won silver medal, while Peer Shehnshah of Navy took bronze medal.

In the 50 metre point 22 Rifle (Open Sight) event for men, Navy’s Hassan Abbas won gold medal and BRA’s Hilmad Khan claimed silver medal, while RSSC’s Asmatullah took bronze medal. In the women’s event, Navy’s Mehwish Saeed, Sara Saleem and Naheed Saeed scooped gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively.

In the 300 metre Big Bore Rifle (Iron Sight) event for men, Zafar-ul-Haq of ASF won gold medal and BRA’s Sarwar claimed silver medal, while ASF’s Noor-ul-Hassan took bronze medal. In Skeet Olympic event, Ahmed Usman and Ahmed Sultan of PNSR bagged gold and silver medals, respectively, while Navy’s Asif Mahmood took bronze medal.

Following are the positions & medal table of participating teams: