PESHAWAR: Former world champion and Pakistan Squash Federation Vice President Qamar Zaman Khan that was the country was brimming with new talent and youth have the potential to restore the lost position of the country in the field of squash.
He said this while seeing off the outgoing team for Japan Open Junior Squash Championship under the supervision of Coach Wazir Khan.
The team, including Khushal Riaz Khan, Uzair Shaukat, Rashid Dolat, Bilal Ahmed Khan and Asadullah Khan will participate in the Japan junior open that will be held at Yokohama city of Japan from July 25 to 28.
He gave necessary instructions and guidance to the outgoing team players saying that Pakistan Squash Federation under the leadership of Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman and Air-vice Marshal Shahid Alvi was working for the promotion of Squash in the country.
Qamar Zaman said that participation of international squash players in the national event held recently in the country was a good omen for the future prospects of squash.
Highlighting significance of Japan Open Junior Squash Championship, he said that it was an important category in the Junior Squash and added that the country will perform well in the upcoming games given the teams’ preparations.
Earlier, Coach Wazir Khan briefed the Vice President Mr Qamar Zaman about the training and fitness of the outgoing players.