PAF wins CAS Veterans’ Golf championship
Pakistan Air Force lifted the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Veterans’ Golf Championship 2018 trophy at PAF Skyview Golf & Country Club.
Pakistan Air Force showed outstanding golf skills and seals the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Veterans’ Golf Championship title at PAF Skyview Golf & Country Club. In the senior serving officers’ category, Air Marshal Asim Zaheer secured first spot while Air vice Marshal Irfan Ahmad stood second and Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar secured third net prizes. In gross category Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman secured first spot while Air vice Marshal Amir Masood secured second and third gross prize was picked up by Major General Shahid Mehmood. The prize for max par was lifted by Air vice Marshal Haseeb Gul and prize for maximum birdies was won by Air vice Marshal Salman Ahsen Bokhari. Prize for the longest drive was won by Mian Waheed ud Din, Secy Forests.
In amateur category, Air Commodore Jawad Zafar Chaudhry secured first spot while Group Captain M Awais Mirza sttod second and Group Captain Aqeel Tahir picked up the net prize while first, second and third gross prizes were taken away by Air Commodore Imran Ahsen Ali, Air Commodore M Ikram-ul-Haq Noor and Group Captain Rana Iftikhar respectively. The prize for the longest drive was won by Group Captain Muhammad Shahid Afzaal and nearest to pin by Air Commodore Ghulam Mustafa Khan Niazi. The prize for max par was lifted by Group Captain Hassan Faisal and prize for maximum birdies was won by Air Commodore Rana Mustafa Anwar.
In the guest category, Mr Aftab picked up first spot while Colonel Younas secured second and Mr Khawaja Haider Lateef picked up third net prize. The first, second and third gross prizes were taken away by Colonel Asif, Mr Umer Javed and Mr Mir Maaz respectively. The prize for the longest drive was won by Colonel Amir Hassan and nearest to pin by Mr Adeel Ahmed Sheikh.
In the veterans’ category, Group Captain (r) Khalid Mehmood, Air Vice Marshal (r) Fawad Younis Hussain and Air Marshal (r) M Farooq Qari won the first, second and third net prizes, while the prizes for first, second and third gross went to Air Vice Marshal (r) Hassan Raza, Wing Commander (r) Ishrat Nishat Khokhar and Squadron Leader (r) Saifullah Goraya respectively.
The longest drive was hit by Group Captain (r) Atiq Ahmed Chaudhry and nearest to pin by Group Captain (r) Ahmed Shajee Hashmi. The prize for max par was lifted by Wing Commander (r) Asad Mehmood Ali and prize for maximum birdies was won by Wing Commander (r) Mir Pervez Saeed.
Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, was the chief guest at the prize distribution ceremony. Speaking on the occasion, the air chief said that this event reflects continued commitment of Pakistan Air Force for the promotion of sports. He also thanked the organizers and sponsors for arranging such an excellent event for the veterans of Pakistan Air Force. In the end, the chief guest awarded trophies and prizes to the winners.
