{"id":460042,"date":"2025-02-07T09:31:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=460042"},"modified":"2025-02-07T09:31:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:31:59","slug":"pakistani-athletes-to-arrive-in-harbin-for-9th-asian-winter-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pakistani-athletes-to-arrive-in-harbin-for-9th-asian-winter-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani athletes to arrive  in Harbin for 9th Asian Winter Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> BEIJING<br \/>\nPakistan\u2019s national contingent is set to arrive in Harbin, China on Thursday to participate in the 9th Asian Winter Games 2025. The athletes, brimming with excitement and determination, will compete in various winter sports disciplines, marking another milestone for the country\u2019s presence in international winter competitions.<br \/>\nAlpine skier Mohammad Karim told China Economic Net (CEN) that he has represented Pakistan in three Winter Olympics, and this time, he will be competing in the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin. \u201cWe are very happy to be participating in our brotherly country. We are hopeful that the competitions will be very good.<br \/>\nMy last experience in Beijing was great, and I am hopeful that these upcoming games will be a great experience as well,\u201d he added.Cross-country skier Mohammad Shabbir also expressed his hope for a strong performance in China. He will be in action from February 8 to 12.<br \/>\nThe event, scheduled from February 7 to 14, will bring together top winter sports athletes from across Asia. Pakistan\u2019s six-member contingent will be led by Air Commodore Asghar Jameel, consisting of two athletes, a coach, and officials.<br \/>\nThe team\u2019s coach and Pakistan\u2019s first Winter Olympian, Mohammad Abbas, who hails from Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, told CEN that they are well-prepared and hopeful of bringing glory to the country. \u201cWe are going to participate in the 9th Asian Winter Games, which will be held in our friendly country, China,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nHarbin, known for its world-class winter sports infrastructure, is hosting the games for the second time.With China\u2019s expertise in organizing large-scale sporting events, the competition promises to be a thrilling spectacle. Pakistan\u2019s President, Asif Ali Zardari, is also expected to attend the inaugural ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING Pakistan\u2019s national contingent is set to arrive in Harbin, China on Thursday to participate in the 9th Asian Winter Games 2025. The athletes, brimming with excitement and determination, will compete in various winter sports disciplines, marking another milestone for the country\u2019s presence in international winter competitions. 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