The 9th Rawalpindi Divisional Kickboxing Championship will be staged at the Shehbaz Sharif Sports Complex, Rawalpindi on Thursday (August 24).
According to Rawalpindi Divisional Kickboxing Association (RDKA) general secretary, five teams from Chakwal, Attock, Jhelum and Rawalpindi will participate in the championship. “Nine weight categories competitions will be held in the championship including 32kg, 36kg, 48kg, 52kg, 56kg, 60kg, 64kg, 68kg and 72 kg,” he said.
The draws of the tournament will be announced on Wednesday. The meeting of the Organizing Committee will be held on August 23 under the chairmanship of Qaiser Hussain Mirza in which all arrangements of the championship will be finalised.
Former member of the national assembly and Punjab Sports Board (PSB) Committee Chairman Hanif Abbasi will inaugurate the two-day event. The concluding ceremony of the championship will be held on August 25.
