PESHAWAR
The month-long Street Children Martial Arts camp organized by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judo Association and Rana Federation has ended on Thursday in connection with the Talent Hunt Program initiated by the Pakistan Judo Federation here.
Senior Vice President Olympic Haroon Zafar, President KP Judo Association and Director Media Judo Federation Masood Ahmed, Coach Bushra Afridi, Principal Peshawar Model Nasir Bagh Branch and other personalities were present on this occasion.
In the one-month camp distributed to the players, basic training in martial arts including modern techniques, defensive techniques was provided, more than hundred children participated in the camp, President of KP Olympic Association Syed Aqil Shah said in his address that this philanthropists should also come forward in such events so that we can get good talent and provide education and sports facilities to the children who roam the streets and do not go to school.
He also appreciated the association for holding such camps in which upcoming youngsters turned up and learnt much regarding the Game of Judo. He said preparation for the forthcoming 34th National Games would also be made and soon camps would be set up for different Games.
Syed Aqil Shah, who is also Senior Vice President of the Pakistan Olympic Association, said that by the time the Pakistan Olympic Association would decide about the dates, such steps would be taken so that strong teams would be formed.
Later, Syed Aqil Shah also distributed certificates among all the participants. Masood Ahmad and other guests were also present.
