Bannu, Mardan and Peshawar Regions recorded victories against their respective rivals in the ongo-ing Pakistan Army Inter-Region Boys Volleyball Championship being played here at the indoor hall of the Pakistan Coaching Center Peshawar on Thursday.
Col. Adeel of the Engineering Corps and Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Volleyball Association Khalid Waqar Chamkani graced the occasion as guests and before the start of the matches the players of all the teams were introduced to them.
Khalid Waqar Chamkani, who is also remained as Assistant Coach of the Pakistan National team, appreciated the Pakistan Army and Directorate General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for jointly supporting the Pakistan Army Boys Volleyball Talent Hunt wherein eight different teams including one team each from the seven Regions including Dera Ismail Khan, Bannu, Kohat, Mardan, Hazara, Malakand, and Peshawar and one team from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Volleyball Academy are taking part in the Championship being played on Round Robin League wherein each of the team would play three matches.
All the eight teams have been divided in two groups and the top two teams from each group would qualify for the semi-finals. He said it is good initiative wherein Pakistan Army is providing all financial support to Directorate General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for holding Talent Hunt League. Among the league, three teams including Under-16, Under-18 and Under-21 would be short-listed and would be trained and coach for longer durations.—APP