KARACHI: Winners of the DMC South Kashmir Cup Boxing event are seen with Chairman Malik Fayyaz Awan and SOA officials on Thursday.
KARACHI: Winners of the DMC South Kashmir Cup Boxing event are seen with Chairman Malik Fayyaz Awan and SOA officials on Thursday.

KARACHI: Sindh Muslim Boxing Club bagged four gold and three silver medals to win the DMC South Kashmir Cup Boxing Championship here on Thursday while Sharafi Star Boxing Club with three gold medals and two silver medals got the second position.

Faqir Colony Boxing Club were third with two gold and one silver medal. The championship was contested at Ustad Ali Muhammad Boxing Stadium in connection with Kashmir Solidarity Day.

Speaking as the guest of honor at the awards distribution ceremony, Chairman DMC South Malik Fayyaz Awan said Pakistan will continue to raise voice for the right of self-determination of Kashmiri brethren.

Also prsent on the occasion were Olympian Malang Baloch, international boxers Nizam Ali, Ghulam Nabi, Fida Hussain besides Secretary General of Sindh Olympic Association Ahmed Ali Rajput, Vice Chairman Asif Azeem, Sindh Boxing Association President Muhammad Asghar Baloch and other sports figures.

Results: 32kg: Murtaza bt Shahab 2-1; 34kg: Ali Raza bt Muhammad Amar 3-0; 36kg: Shavez bt Attaullah 2-1; 38kg: Simz bt Hassan 2-1; 40kg: Hasnain bt Mussadiq 2-1; 42kg: Yasin bt Ahmed 3-0; 44kg: Aqib bt Abdul Hanaan 2-1; 46kg: Mudassar bt Uzair 3-0; 48kg: Shoaib bt Arslan 2-1.

Published in Dawn, February 8th, 2020

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