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Defence Day KP Inter-Divisonal Men Boxing Championship on 6th September

More than 120 pugilists will compete in Defence Day KP Inter-Divisonal Men Boxing Championship on 6th September at Lala Aman Sports Arena, Peshawar.

Defence Day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inter-Divisonal Men Boxing Championship will be played at Lala Aman Sports Arena Peshawar on 6th September where more than 120 fighters will compete in different weight categories.

Secretary General KP Boxing Association, Syed Kamal Khan said the Championship would start in the morning on September 6 and would continue till mid night.He said the arrival of the players would be completed on September 
5.

Players from Peshawar, Kohat, Bannu, Mardan, Hazara, Swat, and Dera Ismail Khan would be competing. He said the aim and objective of the Championship is to give due opportunities to the talented pugilists of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. 

“We want to organize more events in every district and at Regional level but due to shortage of fund, the association is unable to do so,” he said. He said Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have good talent of boxing but lack of opportunities at national level that talented players failed to come up at national and international levels. 

About the Championship, Syed Kamal Khan said that it is the annual calendar event and out of the Championship a team would also be short-listed for the camp to be setup at the same venue. 

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