Category:Sports in Pakistan
Sport in Pakistan is a significant part of Pakistani culture. Cricket is the most popular sport in Pakistan, while field hockey, polo, and Squash Traditional games of Pakistan|Traditional sports like [[kabaddi and other well-known games are also played. The Pakistan Sports Board was created in 1962 by the Ministry of Education (Pakistan)|Ministry of Education as a Corporation|corporate body for the purposes of promoting and developing uniform standards of competition in sports in Pakistan comparable to the standards prevailing internationally, and regulating and controlling sports in Pakistan on a national basis. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (Pakistan)|Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, now has control over the Pakistan Sports Board. The PSB controls all 39 sporting federations. The Pakistan Sports Board is supported by the Pakistan Sports Trust, which assists hard up players and associations so they can continue participating in sports. Over recent years there has been an increase in sporting activity in Pakistan, with Pakistani sportsmen and women participating at many national and international events. Also, more international tournaments now take place in Pakistan. The size of the teams Pakistan sends, and the number of events they participate in, such as the Olympic Games, Asian Games, World Games, and Commonwealth Games has increased since the turn of the century.
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Subcategories
This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total.
Media in category "Sports in Pakistan"
The following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total.
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Beach Handball Pakistan Team.jpg 2,592 × 1,944; 1.42 MB
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Football In swat.png 960 × 540; 553 KB
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Game of Ball.JPG 5,184 × 3,456; 6.04 MB
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Gilli-danda.jpg 513 × 375; 51 KB
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Gohar Zaman (cropped).jpg 112 × 143; 7 KB
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Gymnastic & Taekwondo.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.11 MB
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Jt sportsfest.jpg 1,387 × 2,048; 339 KB
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KURASH MARTIAL ART.jpg 867 × 624; 75 KB
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Local Rafting ,.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 7.36 MB
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Musa sports stadium, Quetta.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.05 MB
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Pak Coaching Staff.jpg 720 × 540; 62 KB
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Pakistan Cup 2016 Captains Signed Balls.jpg 960 × 540; 63 KB
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Tent pigging.jpg 1,980 × 1,849; 1.34 MB
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Traditional Falconer of Chitral.JPG 448 × 336; 36 KB
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WK Finale Lahore.jpg 2,288 × 1,712; 1.27 MB
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