Quetta,(Parliament Times):
Under the auspices of the Pakistan Sports Board and supervision of the Quetta District Archery Association, the February 5 Kashmir Solidarity Day Archery Championship 2026 was held at the PSB Coaching Centre, Ayub Stadium Quetta. The championship was inaugurated by Ms. Akhtar, President of the Balochistan Students Olympic Association. More than 60 boys and girls from Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta, Al-Quraish Archery Club Quetta, Islamia Archery Club Quetta, Al-Sami Archery Club Quetta, PSB Archery Club Quetta, Norzai Archery Club Quetta, Hazara Club Hazara Town Quetta, and Golden Fighter Archery Club Quetta participated.
In competition for different categories e.g. 10 meters (Boys) is: 1st: Shahzaib (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Shaheer Khan (PSB Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Hanzala Sasoli (Islamia Archery Club Quetta) 18 meters (Girls): 1st: Nadia (PSB Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Lutfana (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Manza (Islamia Archery Club Quetta) 18 meters (Boys): 1st: Muhammad Shehzad (Norzai Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Naqeebullah (Al-Sami Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Jazib Ayan (PSB Archery Club Quetta) 30 meters (Girls): 1st: Zakiya Arif (Hazara Archery Club, Hazara Town Quetta) 2nd: Ayesha Bibi (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Durrul Samin (PSB Archery Club Quetta) 30 meters (Boys): 1st: Abdul Rehman (Al-Sami Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Muhammad Rehan (Norzai Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Muhammad Sajid (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) and Salar Khan Kakar (Islamia Archery Club Quetta) 50 meters (Girls): 1st: Sakina Bibi (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Rida Fatima (Al-Sami Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Sana Batool (Hazara Archery Club, Hazara Town Quetta) 50 meters (Boys):
1st: Abbas Khan (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Arsalan Khan Kakar (Al-Quraish Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Abdul Qadeer (Islamia Archery Club Quetta) 70 meters (Girls): 1st: Rohama Qadeer (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Kaneez Fatima (Islamia Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Hanata Ali Raisani (PSB Archery Club Quetta) 70 meters (Boys): 1st: Afzal Kasi (Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta) 2nd: Ilyas Ali (PSB Archery Club Quetta) 3rd: Raheem Shah (Al-Sami Archery Club Quetta)
Overall standings: Red Dragon Archery Club Quetta secured first position with 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal. PSB Archery Club Quetta stood second with 2 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals, while Al-Sami Archery Club Quetta secured third position with 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medal. Director General Balochistan Sports Board Dr. Muhammad Yaser Bazai was the chief guest. Addressing the gathering, he said the purpose of organizing the Kashmir Day Archery Championship was to show that the people of Balochistan stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of Kashmir in every pain and hardship. At the end, Director Pakistan Sports Board Imran Yousaf, President Balochistan Students Olympic Association Ms. Akhtar, Director Balochistan Students Archery Association Jahangir Khan Kakar, and General Secretary Quetta District Archery Association Gul Muhammad Norzai distributed prizes among officials and players.