KGS, CAS, Karachi Club excel in Sindh Women's Swimming
KWSA Secretary Veena Masud, MD Colgate-Palmolive Zulfiqar Lakhani and other officials are seen at the closing ceremony of Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship. PHOTO: KWSA
Karachi Grammar School was the overall group champion with 741 points while CAS School followed in the runner's up position with 218 points, and Karachi Club bagged the third position with 129 points in the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women's Swimming Championship 2024 which concluded here on Monday..
Surpassing milestones and setting the bar high, Pakistan's young female swimmers emerged victorious as the crowds cheered and celebrated the winners and the new records that were set in the six age groups that were contested.
Over the course of two days, 13 new records were created in 69 events at the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women's Swimming Championship 2024 – setting challenging swim times for next year's competitors.
New Records were created in the various categories of the Open Age Group by Meher Maqbool, Hareem Malik, Zoya Omair Hafiz, Daniya Bhatia who put up a superb performance to earn praise from the crowds.
The final prize distribution ceremony brought smiles to many, as their achievements brought prestige and honor to the schools and clubs they were representing.
The honorable chief guest was the renowned celebrity Sania Maskatiya who presented medals to the winning swimmers and teams.
She was immensely impressed by the performance of the participants and also applauded KWSA (Karachi Women's Swimming Association) and Colgate Palmolive for their continuous efforts to promote female swimming in Pakistan. Zulfiqar Lakhani, Managing Director of Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan Ltd, also graced the occasion with his presence.
Sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd. and organized by Karachi Women's Swimming Association (KWSA) for the past 30 years, the Palmolive Sindh Women's Swimming Championship has consistently provided a platform for female participants to hone their talent & encourage healthy competition.
Promoting swimming on a national scale, this competition opens the doors to both new and seasoned swimmers, giving them the confidence to represent Pakistan at home and abroad.