Pakistan Sports Festival celebrates unity and talent in KP

The Pakistan Sports Festival, a major event organized by the Pakistan Army, District Administration, and Frontier Corps (FC), concluded with great enthusiasm across the tribal areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Running from May 6th to 23rd, the festival showcased vibrant displays of sportsmanship and cultural festivities.

This year’s event featured competitions in cricket, football, volleyball, hockey, badminton, wheelchair racing, tug of war, and wrestling.

A total of 453 teams and over eight thousand players from Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, and Dir districts participated, drawing thousands of spectators.

The closing ceremonies in Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, and Dir were colorful and lively, with impressive team marches, athletic displays by schoolchildren and students from Cadet College Mohmand, and performances by local artists showcasing regional dances and songs. Horsemen also captivated the audience with their skilled performances.

Medals were awarded to outstanding teams and players, while winning teams received trophies and cash prizes.

The presence of chief guests distributing the awards added to the event’s significance.