Young athletes from Karachi won gold medals over India in the U-10 and U-13 categories at the South Asian Jump Rope Championship. Marwah Kamran got gold in the U-10 speed event, while Muhammad Hussain won gold in the U-13 category.
India came second, with Nepal in third place.
Pakistan’s team collected two gold and four silver medals on the first day of the event in Katmandu, Nepal.
Muhammad Hussain and Marwah Kamran also got silver medals in the endurance event.
Another standout athlete, Syeda Warisha, added to Pakistan’s success by winning a silver medal in the U-13 freestyle speed and endurance event.
The South Asian Jump Rope Federation (SAJRF) is hosting the championship.
