28th National Sports Festival for Special Persons from 25th September

The 28th National Sports Festival for Special Persons are set to be held at Qayyum Stadium, Peshawar from September 24 to 27, under the auspices of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Directorate.

Players from all provinces, including Islamabad and AJ are also participating in the festival.

Games like Cricket, Badminton, Table Tennis, Tug of War, Athletics, Wheel Race, Discus Throw, Wheelchair and standing discus throw, wheelchair Julian Throw, Shot Put, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, Archery, Wood ball, Bose Games, Wheelchair, Basketball and many other events are part of the overall Games.

The Directorate of Sports has nominated focal persons for the provinces including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan (Zawar Noor and Ehsan Danish) as focal persons, for Punjab, Sindh, Islamabad and AJK, (Rizwan and Ejaz Ahmad) as focal persons, for Abbottabad (Miss Komal Khan and Zainab Barkat and Afshan Afridi). He said for the visually impaired (Habib Ullah), Ehsanullah and Zardad Bulbul would be the focal persons for the Deaf players.

Reported by: Ijaz Ahmed.