Women athletes outshine men in Karachi NBP’s marathon event
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Karachi: Nadia Khan clinched first position in 12 km marathon race category, while athlete Waqas Talha of Faisalabad remained first in 7.5 km race category for men, whereas Mumtaz Nemat secured 1st position in same category for women in event held by National Bank of Pakistan at Sea View here.
According to report, NBP Commissioner Karachi Marathon-4 started from point of Nishan-e-Pakistan coast and ended at same point. People from all walks of life participated in event. Moreover, differently-abled people also got chance to showcase their talents.
Marathon-4 was held in 3 categories. First category was 1.1 km, second category was 12 km for both men and women and third category was 7.5 km for both men and women, respectively.
Athletes who participated in marathon termed this event as welcoming one. Rangers and police personnel were also on duty for security of marathon-4, while relief teams also performed their services in event.
Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 30 2023
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