‘Kaun Baney ga Punjab ka Boxing Champion’ event starts

LAHORE - The boxing competitions of ‘Kaun Baney ga Punjab ka Boxing Champion’ got under way at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Sunday. Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab Rao Zahid Qayyum was the chief guest at the opening ceremony of the boxing event being organized by Punjab Boxing Association (PBA) with the collaboration of Sports Board Punjab. As many as 180 players from nine divisions of Punjab are taking part in the boxing event. Addressing the opening ceremony, Vice-Chairman Sports Board Punjab Rao Zahid Qayyum said that several fresh young boxers will emerge through competitions of ‘Kaun Baney ga Punjab ka Boxing Champion’. “Sports Board Punjab will continue to work for the promotion of boxing in association with Punjab Boxing Association,” he added. Chief Sports Consultant SBP Hafeez Bhatti, Tariq Ameen Gujjar, Abdul Khaliq and other sports dignitaries were also present in the opening ceremony where the participating boxers also had group photographs with the chief guest. 

 

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