LAHORE: The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) on Wednesday introduced Quetta because the host of the upcoming 34th National Games, scheduled to happen from May 15 to 23.
According to the notification issued by the POA, a replica of which is obtainable with ARY News, this 12 months’s National Games will characteristic 31 video games with over 30,000 athletes anticipated to take part.
“It is hereby notified for the information of all concerned that following sports disciplines have been finalized for the contest of the 34th Chapter of National Games scheduled to be held from 15 – 23 May 2023 in Quetta,” said POA within the official notification.
“The events of individual sports disciplines are being circulated separately. Provincial Olympic Associations / Islamabad Olympic Association / Services / Departments and National Sports Federations concerned are requested to take appropriate action for preparation, participation and conduct of the games in a befitting manner,” the notification added.
Meanwhile, the upcoming National Games can even embrace competitions of three exhibition video games which embrace Women’s Cricket, Futsal and Tug of War.
It is pertinent to say that the National Games are to be held after a spot of greater than three years. Pakistan Army dominated the earlier version with a whopping 123 gold, 99 silver and 65 bronze medals.
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