Karachi: Pakistan will send seven boxers for competing in South Asian Games commencing from 29th January at Dhaka, Bangladesh
The Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) has announced on Thursday Flyweight Mohammad Waseem (51kg), Bantam weight Niamat Ullah (54kg), Abid Ali (57kg), Light Welter Weight Amir Khan (64kg), Middle Weight Nisar Khan (75kg), Heavy Weight Yasir Javed (91kg) and Supper Heavy Weight Mir Waiz Khan (91+kg) will be seen in action during SAF games.
Flyweight Mohammad Waseem and Heavy Weight Yasir Javed won the Bronze Medals in recently concluded Shaheed Benazir Bhutto International Boxing Tournament and Waseem also was the only last year winner he won two bronze medals in Thailand and Turkey and he also show good performance in AIBA world Boxing championship was played last year in Italy, he Pakistan’s Medal hope boxer in South Asian Games.
Fransisco Hernandiz Roldan will be chief coach and Abdul Majeed Barohi his assistant with accompany of Mr. Iqbal Hussain he as a team manager (he also Vice President of Pakistan Boxing Federation) and Syed Ashraf Ali will be act during games as a referee/judges.
Secretary PBF Mohammad Akram Khan expressed we collect the team with consultant of Cuban and other National coaches they were need Pakistan compete in heavy weight.
Cuban Coach Fransisco Hernandiz Roldan said we are satisfied this team and we hope all boys will doing very well and we hopeful our boys competent for this job.
Pakistan Boxing team may will leave to Bangladesh on January 26.
The Team: Captain Mohammad Waseem (51kg) , Niamat Ullah (54kg), Abid Ali (57kg), Amir Khan (64kg), Nisar Khan (75kg), Yasir Javed (91kg) and Mir Waiz Khan (91+kg)
Fransisco Hernandiz Roldan (Chief Coach), Abdul Majeed Brohi (Assistant Coach), Iqbal Hussain (Team Manager) and Syed Ashraf Ali (Referee judge)
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