Jrs grab 4 golds, three Silvers

Published June 6, 2006

LAHORE, June 5: Pakistani junior squash players struck outstanding performance by winning seven medals, including four gold and three silver in the Junior Asian championship which concluded in Kuala Lumpur recently.

A spokesman of the Punjab Squash Association (PSA) said on Monday that Pakistan players won gold in under-17,15,13 and 11 age groups besides claiming silver in under-17,15 and 13 events.

The gold medal winners are (under-17) Shoaib Hassan, (under-15) Sheikh Saqib,(under-13) Nasir Iqbal,(under-11) Ali Bukhari.

Silver achievers are(under-17) Waqar Mehboob, (under-15) Waqas Mehboob,(under-13) Hamza Bukhari.--APP

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