Explanation

Pakistan’s young athlete Ayesha Ayaz surprised the world by winning three medals at the International Taekwondo Championship 2024

This championship held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Ayesha Ayaz belongs to Swat

She won the medals Under-12 category.

In the 42kg class, she defeated players from three countries and bagged one silver and two bronze medals. 

Explanation

Pakistan’s young athlete Ayesha Ayaz surprised the world by winning three medals at the International Taekwondo Championship 2024

This championship held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Ayesha Ayaz belongs to Swat

She won the medals Under-12 category.

In the 42kg class, she defeated players from three countries and bagged one silver and two bronze medals. 

Explanation

SAFF Women’s Championship 2024

Venue: Katmandu, Nepal

Edition: 7th

Starting date: Oct 17, 2024

Closing date: Oct 30, 2024

Additional info:

SAFF Women's Championship is also called the South Asian Football Federation Women's Cup.

This is a competition for women's national football teams.

All seven members are eligible to participate in the tournament.

Explanation

SAFF Women’s Championship 2024

Venue: Katmandu, Nepal

Edition: 7th

Starting date: Oct 17, 2024

Closing date: Oct 30, 2024

Additional info:

SAFF Women's Championship is also called the South Asian Football Federation Women's Cup.

This is a competition for women's national football teams.

All seven members are eligible to participate in the tournament.

Explanation

Pakistan's Ahsan Ayaz has won Colleyville Open Squash 2024

He defeated Indian opponent Yash Bhargava in squash tournament final

Colleyville Open Squash held in August 2024

The Colleyville Open Squash Tournament had a total prize money of $3,000.

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Explanation

Pakistan's Ahsan Ayaz has won Colleyville Open Squash 2024

He defeated Indian opponent Yash Bhargava in squash tournament final

Colleyville Open Squash held in August 2024

The Colleyville Open Squash Tournament had a total prize money of $3,000.

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Explanation

A total of 329 events held at 2024 Summer Olympics

Host: France, Paris

Opening: 26 July 2024

Closing: 11 August 2024

Mascot: Phrygian Cap

Official Song: Games Wide Open 

Explanation

Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record by clinching the coveted gold medal in the men’s javelin final

This ended Pakistan’s 32-year wait for success at the Games 

Throw: 92.97-m throw

Winning date: 8 Aug 2024

Arshad belongs to Mian Channu.

 Nadeem’s throw was Pakistan’s first individual gold medal

Note: It also shattered the previous Olympic record of 90.57m, set by the Netherlands’ Andreas Thorkildsen at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

The throw now stands as the sixth longest throw ever, and the best in the world this year.

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Explanation

President Asif Ali Zardari awarded the Nishan-e-Imtiaz (military) to General Li Qiaoming in recognition of his distinguished services and significant contributions to enhancing Sino-Pak defence relations.

Li Qiaoming is the Commander of the Ground Forces of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA)

Awarded on 27 August 2024

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Explanation

President Asif Ali Zardari awarded the Nishan-e-Imtiaz (military) to General Li Qiaoming in recognition of his distinguished services and significant contributions to enhancing Sino-Pak defence relations.

Li Qiaoming is the Commander of the Ground Forces of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA)

Awarded on 27 August 2024

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