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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has banned the former Paralympic champion Para powerlifter Esther Oyema for four years after she committed an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV). The Nigerian, who won gold at London 2012 in the Women’s 48kg, returned an adverse analytical finding for a prohibited substance in a urine sample provided on 28 January 2019 after competing at the ...

Islamabad:Dr. Fehmida Mirza, Federal Minister for IPC distributed cheques among the members of Pakistan Asian Style Kabaddi team performed in the 13th South Asian Games held in Nepal from 1-10 December, 2019. The team Global attention to Pakistan in the arena of sports by securing bronze medal in the competition. The kabaddi players who got the cash prize include M/s ...

By Nawaz GoharBaluchistan to Khyber and from overseas Pakistani badminton community is extremely pleased on an affirmative decision of PTI Chief Organizer, Saifullah Khan Nyazee to take on board the International Badminton Coach Raziuddin Ahmad as Deputy General Secretary Punjab in PTI Insaf Sports & Cultural Wing, Central Committee. ISCW President Shahzaman Alam, SVP Shahid K Shinwari and General Secretary ...

London:Premier League squads returned to non-contact training on Tuesday as the English top flight took another step forward in ‘Project Restart’. The Premier League hopes to restart its season in June, having been suspended since 13 March. The easing of government restrictions have allowed players to train in small groups, with all 20 clubs unanimously agreeing to stage one of ...

Professional tennis on the ATP and WTA tours has been suspended further because of the coronavirus pandemic. All ATP tournaments in July have been suspended, including the Hamburg Open – a third-tier 500 level event. WTA events in Bastad, Bucharest, Lausanne and Jurmala have been called off, with similar events in Palermo and Karlsruhe set to follow. The US Open, ...

Islamabad:Dr. Fehmida Mirza, Federal Minister for IPC distributed cheques among the members of Pakistan Volleyball Teams including Beach Volleyball team, who won Silver & Bronze Medals respectively in the 13th South Asian Games held in Nepal from 1-10 December, 2019. In these games, Pakistan contingent won total 133 medals comprising of 32 Gold, 41 Silver and 60 Bronze Medals. Dr. ...

The virtual seminar was hosted by Ms. Leyla Kuliyeva, Chairperson, Anti Doping & Education Commission. Ju-Jitsu Asian Union,from JJAU HQ and assisted by Dr Ucksy Mallick, and Dr.Warda Hameed Members, Anti Doping & Education Committee, JJAU from Pakistan. Pakistan Ju Jitsu Officials, Coaches & Senior athletes attended the webinar and learnt about the doping control process and prohibited substances and ...

Islamabad by Nawaz GoharAn eighteen (18) member delegation of Directors Sports and Physical Education from Rawalpindi & Islamabad Universities and Colleges, heading by Muhammad Safdar Ali, Director Sports Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad met with International Badminton Coach Raziuddin Ahmad and congratulated him on taking charge of Deputy General Secretary Punjab in PTI Insaf Sports & Culture Wing, Central Committee as recently ...

The Lonato 2020 World Shooting Para Sport Para Trap Championships has been postponed to 2021. The competition was initially scheduled from 22 to 27 September this year. The World Championships will now take place in the second half of 2021 with the exact dates to be confirmed. The decision to postpone the competition was made by the Lonato Local Organising ...

Pakistan is first, no more ignominy through sports. Report by Nawaz  GoharNo doubt it is the sensational “Sports Leaks” of the time regarding a network of bogus sports federations working secretly in Pakistan with international tours disclosed recently. Surprisingly it is found that five sports federations running by one single man based in Karachi under the hidden shelter of Sindh ...