PESHAWAR
\nThe Pakistan Global Taekwondo Team is all set to depart for Dubai on July 21 to participate in the World Global Taekwondo Championship, which kicks off on July 22.
\nThe international event will feature male and female athletes from around the globe. With final preparations completed, the national team is brimming with confidence, commitment, and determination to represent Pakistan on the global stage.
\nTo honor the athletes, the Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation organized a dignified farewell ceremony in Peshawar. The event began with the recitation of the Holy Quran.
\nDuring the ceremony, team members were presented with official kits and complete travel bags for the championship. The occasion was further elevated by the presence of parents, coaches, and prominent figures from the sports community, who gathered to encourage and support the athletes.
\nSpeaking at the ceremony, Masood Afridi, Secretary General of the Pakistan Global Taekwondo Federation, expressed pride over Pakistan\u2019s participation in the international event.
\nIt is a matter of great honor for us that our athletes are once again heading to raise Pakistan\u2019s flag on the world stage,\u201d he said.
\n\u201cWe have trained our team on modern lines, and we are confident they will leave a lasting impression with their performance. We are also grateful to our sponsors whose support made this journey possible.
\nGul Afridi, Secretary of the Provincial Global Taekwondo Association, echoed these sentiments:
\nAthletes are ambassadors of any nation, and we are committed to supporting them at every level. Our team is not only physically fit but also mentally prepared for this international challenge. We pray they return home with success and pride.\u201d
\nThe ceremony also featured heartfelt remarks from the athletes themselves. A team representative shared the excitement on behalf of the players
\nWe are thrilled to have the opportunity to represent Pakistan at such a prestigious event. We aim to deliver our best performance and make our country proud. We are deeply thankful to our federation, coaches, and our families for their unwavering support.\u201d
\nThe presence of parents added an emotional and inspiring touch to the event. Many of them expressed their pride and extended prayers for their children\u2019s success.
\nThe event concluded with a collective prayer for the team\u2019s victory and a group photo session with the national flag \u2014 symbolizing unity, determination, and hope as the team prepares to embark on its international mission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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