Pakistani players won Pakistan’s International Snowboard Championship and Festival at Malam Jabba ski resort in the scenic Swat Valley.
Razaullah won gold, while Ahmed won a bronze medal in parallel giant slalom as part of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) event. Pakistani Fatima Nadeem took first place in the women’s giant slalom, while Sara Nadeem and Ayesha Akmal took second and third place respectively.
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Eight women, including three from Afghanistan, took part in the competition. PTI Chief Senator Faisal Javed Khan said on Twitter: “I am delighted to see our country experiencing an unprecedented boost in tourism under Prime Minister ImranKhan. Likewise, Victor Roger came first, Julian Harry second, while Harry came third in the men’s international snowboard. All three belonged to Belgium.
In the parallel men’s giant slalom competitions, Razaullah from Pakistan won gold, Ahmed Saroush from Afghanistan silver and Wakil Ahmed from Pakistan won the bronze medal. In the parallel giant slalom for women Sara Nadeem won gold, Fatima Nadeem silver and Ayesha Akmal the silver medal.
In addition to eight athletes from Pakistan, 44 athletes from different countries, including Belgium and Afghanistan, took part in the competition. The participants called the event the best initiative of the K-P government. Foreign tourists called Pakistan a nice and safe place to organize international events. “Pakistan is a safe and philanthropic country with beautiful places,” they said.
