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The event was organized by Japan\u2019s renowned organization FogoJapan, which also arranged a 10-day pre-tournament training camp for the Pakistan team.<br \/>\nDuring the training camp, prominent Japanese coach Jin Sagawa provided modern technical and tactical training to the national side.<br \/>\nThe Pakistan team was led by Head Coach and Team Captain Tofoor Zareen. Other team members included Mian Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, Muhammad Suleman, Faheemullah, Shahab Akbar, Uzair Khaleji, and Ali Hassan.<br \/>\nEvent Director Chris Gino praised Pakistan\u2019s performance, stating that the team displayed exceptional discipline and skill throughout the tournament.<br \/>\nThis achievement marks another significant milestone for Pakistan lacrosse at the international level and reflects the commitment of the Pakistan Lacrosse Federation towards the development of the sport and strong performances in global competitions.<br \/>\nThe federation also extended its gratitude to FogoJapan, Coach Jin Sagawa, and all the organizers for their valuable support in making this success possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR Pakistan Lacrosse Performance Development Team secured third position at the prestigious Okinawa Open Lacrosse Challenge Tournament. 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