Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) organised a celebration ceremony of kids Athletics Day here. AFP is among Athletics Federations of over 200 countries which are celebrating and organizing Kids Athletics Day as per the announcement and compli-ance of the directive issued by the World Athletics (International Athletics Governing Body).
Children of the different schools showed keen interest and participated in this event and Muhammad Zafar, Secretary AFP was the chief guest of this occasion. He distributed gifts and certificates among the participating children. He commended the children who participated in the event and expressed his happiness on the big participation of children in the event. He also conveyed a message of appreciation from Major General (retd) Muhammad Akram Sahi, President AFP/Vice President Asian Athletics Association (AAA)/Chairman South Asian Athletics Federation (SAAF) to children and guests.
The key objectives and aims of celebrating and organising Kids Athletics Day were as under:- To ensure a steady and sustainable policy of develop-ment of the sport of Athletics.—APP
