The Pakistani rowing team won second place in the 63rd Grand Moscow Regatta, which was held in the Russian capital on the Moscow Rowing Canal from May 30 to June 2.
The Moscow regatta included almost 1,300 participants from the Republic of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, and Cuba.
Muhammad Khalid Jamali, the ambassador of Pakistan to Russia, thanked the country’s sportswomen, Manahil Hussain, Aaleen Hussain, Mariam Yousuf Ali, and Nehan Asad, as well as their manager and coach, Danish Iftikhar, for their outstanding performances.
Ambassador Jamali stated that “Karachi Boat Club’s participation in the rowing competition will have a positive impact on the relations between the two countries.”
Jamali expressed happiness about the strong ties that exist between Russia and Pakistan in a number of areas, including sports.
The Pakistani team thanked the event organizers for their hospitality and excellent planning of the occasion. They also expressed their appreciation to the ambassador for his support.
