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134-member Pakistan contingent to feature in Special Olympics

The Newspaper's Sports Reporter Published March 8, 2019
Special Olympics Pakistan vice-chairman hopeful about Pakistan's success at Games in being held at Dubai and Abu Dhabi. — Photo courtesy: Special Olympics Pakistan website
Special Olympics Pakistan vice-chairman hopeful about Pakistan's success at Games in being held at Dubai and Abu Dhabi. — Photo courtesy: Special Olympics Pakistan website
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LAHORE: A 134-member contingent of Pakistan will participate in the Special Olympics World Summer Games being held in Dubai and Abu Dhabi from March 14.

Special Olympics Pakistan vice-chairman Anees-ur-Rehman, who will lead the contingent, held a meeting with D.G Sports Board Punjab Nadeem Sarwar here on Thursday and thanked him for providing help in setting up the training camp at different venues of the Nishtar Sports Complex.

Anees was hopeful about Pakistan’s success at the Games.

Published in Dawn, March 8th, 2019

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Dr. Salaria, Aamir Ahmad
Mar 08, 2019 01:48pm
Welcome to the 134-member greenshirts contingent to the special Olympics meet in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. Keep it up and hang on tough.
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