Recorder Report

PESHAWAR: Qari Tariq Khan of Yasin Gym and Shafi Ullah of top gym claimed Mr. and Junior Mr Khyber Pakhtunkhwa titles in the Bodybuilding Contests organized by KP Bodybuilding Association with the collaboration of Directorate of Sports and District Govt here at PSB Coaching Center Hall on Monday.

Member Provincial Assembly Shoukat Yousafzai, Nazim Peshawar Arbab Muhammad Asif, former World Champion Qamar Zaman, known Pashto Artist Ismail Shahid, Naib Nazim Qasim Ali Shah, ex-Town-1 Nazim Haji Shoukat, Vice Chairman District Govt Haji Hidayat Ullah, Mr. Pakistan Yasin Khan, three times Mr. Asia Yahya Butt, former Mr. Pakistan Abbas Khan, Naeem Akhtar, Secretary Punjab Bodybuilding Association, former Mr. Pakistan Furqan Ali, Mr. Muscle mina Kishwar Khan, judges, officials, players and hundreds and thousands of spectators were also present.

Qari Tariq Khan of Yasin Gym claimed the Mr. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa title. The Gym is of Mr. Yasin, the currently Mr. Pakistan while Shafi Ullah won Junior Mr. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa title. There was a tough battle in Mr. and Junior Mr. Peshawar titles as the class winner of Junior and Senior categories vie for the top honor. Salman Khan won the Mr. Peshawar title while Hanif Khan of Kishwar Gym got Junior Mr. Peshawar title.

To give honor to the most promising muscleman of the province who competed in the Mr. Pakistan contest, Muhammad Ismail Khan declared as Superb Mr. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Former Mr. Pakistan and three times Yahya Butt, former Mr. Pakistan Abbas Khan, Secretary Punjab Bodybuilding Association Naeem Akhtar acted as judges.

In the class of 60kg to 65kg Sanan Khan got first position, followed by Subhan Ullah, Gulzada, Aqab and Inayat Ullah, in the 65-70kg class Munib Kamal got first position, followed by Umair Khattak, Johar Ali, Usman Khan and Zakir Ullah.

In the 70-75kg weight class Tariq Khan secured first position, followed by Zeeshan Khan, Asad Khan, Yasir, in the 75-80kg weight class Akhtar Khan won first position, followed by Usman Khan, Jehanzaib, and Raheel Khan.

In the Junior class 55kg to 60kg Muhammad Nanif took first position, followed by Haris, John, Naveed Khan, Uman Khan, Zikria, in the 60kg to 65kg weight class Hanif got first position, followed by Murtaza, Ijaz Khan, Asfandiyar Khan and Usman Khan, in the 65kg to 70kg weight class Aman Ullah won first position, followed by Faizan Khan, Nouman Gul, Afraisyab, and Rohullah.

Speaking on this occasion, District Nazim Peshawar lauded the efforts of the organizing committee for involving players from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in healthy sports activities.