Military Shooting Championship 2021 starts in Lahore

RAWALPINDI (92 News) – The inauguration ceremony of Military Shooting Championship was held in Lahore on Sunday.

According to Inter Services Public Relations Pakistan (ISPR), under international sports council, in the shooting gallery of Pak Army competitions are organized. Corps  Commander Lieutenant General Muhammad Abdul Aziz was chief  guest on the occassion.

41 international players participated in the competition including from Russia, France, Sri Lanka, Palestine and Kenya.

“The motive of these games is to strengthen friendly relationships through games,” said ISPR.

Officials from Iran, Papua New Guinea and Nepal were also present in the championship.

Officials of Global Military Council and ambassadors were also present in the inauguration ceremony. It is the second time when Pakistan is hosting International Military Championship.

In the competitions of men and women trap set and short gun competitions are included.

In Lahore Garrison, competitions will continue till Oct 9.