National Junior Badminton concludes

LAHORE: National Junior Badminton Championships concluded at Wapda Sports Complex Lahore on Thursday. Malik Ghasif of Punjab won the boys singles U-14 title while in the boys single U-16 Saad Amir of Punjab took the title.

In girls singles U-16 Summiya Tariq Army won the final whereas in the boys singles U-18 Omer Jahanghir of KP win the title and Omama Usman Sindh won the Girls U-18 event. In the boys doubles U-18 Omer Jahanghir & M Ozair KP took the title and Deena Shahzad & Kanzul Eman won the girls doubles U-18 final.

Muhammad Khalid Mehmood, Secretary General of Pakistan Olympic Association, was the chief guest of the prize distribution ceremony. He distributed trophies and certificates to the winners and runners-up of the championship.

Results (finals): Boys single U-14: Malik Ghasif (Punjab) beat M Hashir Shah (KP) by 21-10, 21-8

Boys single U-16: Saad Amir (Punjab) beat Rai Abdul Mannan (Punjab) by 18-21, 21-13, 21-15

Girl's Single U-16: Summiya Tariq (Army) beat Musfira Zahid (Sindh) by 21-5, 21-5

Boys singles U-18: Omer Jahanghir (KP) beat Raja Hassan (Army) by 21-14, 21-16

Girls singles U-18: Omama Usman (Sindh) beat Miss Hadiqa (Punjab) by 21-5, 21-6

Boys doubles U-18: Omer Jahanghir & M Ozair (KP) beat Raza Ali & Saad Amir (Punjab) by 21-15, 22-20

Girls doubles U-18: Deena Shahzad & Kanzul Eman (Islamabad) beat Zainab Ch & Hadiqa (Punjab) by 21-19, 21-19