Pak sailing squad off to Bahrain

KARACHI: Pakistan’s sailing squad left for Bahrain on Tuesday to feature in the Al Bareh International Sailing Regatta to be held there from December 13-16.

Pakistan Amateur Sailing Federation (PASF) said on Tuesday that the event has its significance in preparation of players for the Asian Games 2018. Taufeeq Ahmed (laser standard) and Muskan Fatima (optimist) are featuring in the event on self-finance basis.

Squad: Under-15 Optimist class: Mohamamd Abdullah, Mohammad Ahmed; Laser 4.7 Under-17 class: Mohammad Ali Bin Nasir, Mohammad Awais; Girls Laser 4.7 Under-17 class: Hannah Fatima Asad, Minnah E Fatima; Laser Standard Men class: Najeebullah Khan, Mohammad Tanvi. Officials: Maryam Asad (coach), Commander Mohammad Akram Tariq (manager).