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POA determined to empower women in national sports

Recognizing the paramount importance of women’s role in sports, Pakistan Olympic Association continues its endeavour to bring Pakistani sportswomen to limelight both on and off the field of play and such efforts have brought honour for the country and the Olympic Family.

Recognizing the paramount importance of women’s role in sports, Pakistan Olympic Association continues its endeavour to bring Pakistani sportswomen to limelight both on and off the field of play and such efforts have brought honour for the country and the Olympic Family as Maj. (R) Dr Lubna Sibtain, Member POA Medical Commission, has successfully completed IOC Diploma in Sports Medicine.

She was enrolled on this Two-Year Long Distance Learning Diploma as part of the Sports Medicine and Protection of Clean Athletes program of the International Olympic Committee, said Secretary, POA, Muhammad Khalid Mahmood.

The program is another extraordinary venture supported by the International Olympic Committee for capacity building of the NOC and Olympic Movement of Pakistan.

“ Pakistan Olympic Association is delighted to congratulate Maj. (R) Dr Lubna Sibtain for successfully completing a diploma in Sports Medicine organized under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee. This two year Long Distance Learning Program will enable Dr Lubna Sibtain to assist the sports family of Pakistan, in particular, the athletes and their entourage to better understand the aspect of sports medicine.”

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