38th Men, 2nd Women Elite National Boxing inaugurated

LAHORE - The opening ceremony of DHA Lahore 38th Men & 2nd Women Elite National Boxing Championship was held here at the Captain Fasih Babar Amin (Shaheed) Sports Complex, Phase 6. 

This event will continue till Dec 5, where 12 men teams and 07 women teams will compete in a total of 153 bouts in different weight categories for this championship. A total of 145 men and 27 women entries have been received so far. Administrator DHA Lahore, Brig Waheed Gul Satti was the chief guest on the occasion. On arrival, he was briefed by PBF President M Khalid Mahmood on the key issues related to the organization of this championship. 

Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest appreciated the efforts of PBF and DHA Sports Branch for arranging the event. He also welcomed the participants of this championship. Later, he witnessed two bouts, first was between Rabia Batool of Balochistan and Seerat Pervaiz of AJK, which was won by Rabia. The second bout was played between Zohaib Rasheed of Pakistan Navy and M Faheem of Pakistan Army, where Zohaib emerged as winner. In the end, the PBF officials presented a souvenir to the chief guest.

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