The international sports community will come together on August 17 to celebrate Global Throwball Day, and Pakistan is no exception. According to Maqbool Arain, who serves as both the President of the World Throwball Federation and the Secretary General of the Pakistan Throwball Federation, energetic preparations are actively taking place across the country to celebrate the occasion with full passion and enthusiasm.
Pakistan Joins the Global Celebrations
Pakistan, alongside other nations around the globe, is all set to commemorate Global Throwball Day on August 17 with great enthusiasm. The Pakistan Throwball Federation has issued clear instructions to all affiliated bodies to organize exhibition matches and awareness events in their respective regions. The celebrations aim to promote the game and encourage wider participation from youth, schools, colleges, and regional clubs.
Exhibition Matches Scheduled Nationwide
To mark the day, exhibition throwball matches will be held in several major cities, including:
Islamabad
Karachi
Lahore
Quetta
Peshawar
Muzaffarabad
Gilgit
And various other urban and rural locations
These matches will serve not only as sporting events but also as platforms to introduce new talent and increase public interest in the sport.
Coordination with Regional Associations
The Pakistan Throwball Federation has communicated directly with provincial and regional associations, educational institutions, and sports departments to ensure smooth execution of the events. Local officials and coaches have been tasked with arranging venues, selecting players, and organizing award ceremonies for winners.
Awards and Recognition for Participants
After the exhibition matches, prizes and certificates will be distributed among the standout players and winning teams. The initiative is expected to boost morale among young athletes and highlight throwball as a growing sport in the country.
Why Global Throwball Day Matters
Throwball, known for its speed and strong team dynamics, has steadily risen in popularity across many countries in recent years. Celebrating Global Throwball Day each year helps:
Raise awareness of the sport
Encourage youth involvement
Highlight gender-inclusive participation
Foster international cooperation through sports
By participating in this global celebration, Pakistan continues to strengthen its commitment to promoting lesser-known sports and providing diverse opportunities for athletic development.
Conclusion
As August 17 approaches, excitement is building across Pakistan for Global Throwball Day. With nationwide matches and the involvement of sports authorities, this day promises to be a vibrant showcase of teamwork, skill, and sporting spirit. The Pakistan Throwball Federation is optimistic that this initiative will inspire more youth to take up the sport and contribute to its growing legacy.
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