Int’l athletes arrive in Islamabad for SAFF Cross Country

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Int’l athletes arrive in Islamabad for SAFF Cross Country

ISLAMABAD, Feb 21 (APP):The athletes from Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Maldives arrived in Islamabad on Friday to participate in the SAFF Cross Country Athletics Championship, scheduled to take place on February 23 at the Fatima Jinnah F-9 Park.

According to Chairman Organizing Committee, Brig. (R) Sultan Mehmood Satti, preparations for the championship are in full swing. To encourage spectator participation, entry to the F9 Park will be free on the day of the championship.

The SAFF Cross Country Athletics Championship will feature competitions in two categories including Men’s Senior and Under-20.

Satti also acknowledged the pivotal role played by Chairman South Asia, Major General (R) Muhammad Akram Sahi, in bringing the championship to Pakistan and organizing the event.