Pakistani Athletics Championships

The National Athletics Championships of Pakistan is an annual outdoor track and field competition organized by the Athletics Federation of Pakistan, which serves as the national championship for the sport in Pakistan. The championship is held normally in the month of April.[1][2]

Pakistani Athletics Championships
SportTrack and field
Founded1948
CountryPakistan

Events

22 events for men and 20 for women are held.

Track running
Obstacle events
Jumping events
Throwing events
Combined events
Relay
Long events

Editions

50th edition will take place in 2021 with 14 teams Pakistan Army, Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Pakistan Navy, Pakistan WAPDA, Pakistan Railways, Higher Education Commission (HEC), Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Islamabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, FATA and Gilgit Baltistan.[3] [4]

Championships records

Men
Event Record Athlete/Team Date Place Ref
400 m 46.75 [lower-alpha 1] Mehboob Ali 10 May 2016 Quetta [5]
110 m hurdles 13.85 NR Mohsin Ali 22 March 2012 Islamabad
High jump 2.07 m NR Shehroz Khan 18 November 2018 Islamabad [6]
Pole vault 4.91 m NR Adnan Anjum 7 July 2010 Islamabad [7]
4 × 100 m relay 40.24 [lower-alpha 2] Team Army
Muhammad Shahbaz
Liaqat Ali
Ubaid Ali
Ahmad Uzair		 11 May 2016 Quetta [8]

Women
Event Record Athlete/Team Date Place Ref
10000 m 40:42.7 NR Rabia Ashiq 21 April 2011 Lahore [9]
Javelin throw 44.78 m NR Parveen Akhtar 6 July 2010 Karachi [10]

Notes
  1. recognised by World Athletics but not ratified by AFP
  2. recognised by World Athletics but not ratified by AFP

See also

References
  1. "National athletics from today". 3 April 2015.
  2. "Athletics Federation of Pakistan".
  3. "Athletics Federation to Hold Two National Cships in Sept, Oct".
  4. "AFP to conduct two national c'ships in Sept, Oct: Sahi". 15 July 2021.
  5. "Mehboob equals 400m record, Gohar beats Olympian Liaquat". The News International. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  6. "Army, WAPDA clinch men's, women's National Athletics titles". The News International. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  7. "Army's Adnan sets new record in pole vault". epakistannews.com. 8 July 2010. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
  8. "2016 Pakistani Championships – Men's Results" (PDF). The News International. 11 May 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  9. "WAPDA end Army's reign at National Athletics". Pakistan Today. 21 April 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  10. Natasha Raheel (7 July 2010). "Wapda dominate athletics championships' opening day". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
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