February 27, 2003	Thursday	Zul Hijjah 25, 1423

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 26: Gulnaz Ara broke the national 800m record on Wednesday while Noshee Parveen bettered the 100m hurdles mark in the open trials for selecting Pakistan athletics team for the upcoming SAF Games.

With a time of 2:10.66 secs, Gulnaz of Wapda, improved upon the record of 2:11.2 secs held by Army’s Bushra Parveen.

Noshee, also from Wapda clocked 14.7 secs to shatter the previous mark of 14.9 secs held jointly by Farah Naz and Shabana Khattak.

Results:

400m hurdles (men): Allah Ditta (Army) 50.88, Iftikhar (Railways) 52.43, Ilyas Raza (Army) 54.51.

High jump (women): Naveeda Malik (POF Wah) 1.54, Bazgha Sharmeen (Wapda) 1.51, Rozina Shafqat (Wapda) 1.48.

Shot put (women): Zeenat Parveen (Wapda) 13.29, Fouzia Khatoon (Wapda) 10.63, Nazia Butt (Wapda) 9.72.

110m hurdles (women): Noshee Parveen (Wapda) 14.70 (NR), Shabana Khattak (NWFP) 15.15

800m (women): Gulnaz Ara (Wapda) 2:10.66 (NR), Sumaira Zahoor (POF Wah) 2:12.43, Sajida Ramzan (Army) 2:14.83.

800m (men): Inam Ali Shah (Wapda) 1:51.80, Irshad Fazal (Wapda) 1;52.42, Zulfiqar (Army) 1:52.44

Long Jump (men): Waseem Khan (Army 7.69, Asif Gulzar (Wapda) 7.25, Ghulam Abbas (Army) 7.19

100m (women): Saira Fazal (Wapda): 11.77, Erum Khanum (Police) 11.98, Noshee Parveen (Wapda) 12.03.

100m (men): Azhar Samdani (Wapda) 10.50, Nazim Shah (Wapda) 10.55, Afzal Baig (Army) 10.60

3000m steeplechase (men): Zulfiqar Ali (Army) 9:28.85, Muhammad Amjad (Navy) 9:37.30, Nazim Ali (Army) 9:55.17

200m (women): Saira Fazal (Wapda) 24.80, Erum Khanum (Police) 25.33, Bashiran Bibi (Railways) 27.35

200m (men): Afzal Baig (Army) 21.50, Nazim Shah (Wapda) 21.76, M. Ehsan (Army) 21.89.

Shotput (men): Ashraf Ali (Army) 16.44, Hafiz Imtiaz (Wapda) 15.80, M. Riaz (Army) 14.97.

Javelin throw (men): Irfan (Wapda) 66.75, A. Razaq (Army 63.40, Imran (Army) 63.13.