Diplomats take part in Marka-e-Haq shooting competition

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APP August 16, 2025 Less than a minute read
mid echoes of discipline and focus, marksmen take aim during a shooting competition held at the Special Security Unit (SSU) Headquarters. The contest showcased exceptional skill and control, drawing top shooters from around the world. PHOTO: NNI

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KARACHI:

In connection with Marka-e-Haq, and to commemorate the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan, the Special Security Unit (SSU) organised a shooting competition among members of the diplomatic corps.

The event brought together corps from various countries, including the United States of America (USA), Russia, Türkiye, France, Thailand, Malaysia, Germany, Iran, China, South Korea, Indonesia, Italy, Ethiopia, and Oman.

In the team category, the US Consulate secured first position, followed by the Russian Consulate in second place, and the Türkiye Consulate in third place.

In the individual male category, Ramzan Duzenci from the Türkiye consulate clinched first position, Tucker Hoefakker from the USA consulate came second, and Vladimir Lenkov from the Russian consulate stood third.

Meanwhile, in the individual female category, Elena Popova from the Russian consulate took first place, followed by Marina Kosareva from the Russian consulate in second place, and Sriprapai Boontinand from the Thailand consulate in third.

DIG Security and Emergency Services congratulated the participants for their performances and presented trophies and medals to the winners and runners-up.

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