The names of 67 officials of various sports for the Asian Games were also finalized, five athletes were dropped from the first list, the squad will now consist of 213 athletes.
According to the sources, the officials of the federation are the team officials in most of the sports, for men’s cricket, Shahid Aslam, Umar Rashid, Hanif Malik and Hafiz Naeem Rasool are included in the management.
According to the sources, Mahtasham Rasheed, Salim Jafar, Rafat Gul, Tawfiq Umar and Ayesha Ashar are included for women’s cricket, Sadaf Siddiqui, Fayyaz Bukhari, Sajjad Mahmood and Mohammad Sajid are included in the team officials in athletics.
According to sources, five team officials will be part of the squad with 12 players in the 17-member squad of Burj, Mahmood Riaz and Arshad Hussain in boxing, Zarina Waqar will be the team official in badminton.
Sources say that tennis and e-sports players will participate in the event without a coach or manager.
Sources say that apart from coach Ahmed Safi, the karate team includes two Karate Federation officials as team officials, Andalib Sindhu and Muhammad Jahangir as karate officials in the final list.
The squash squad will be accompanied by Faheem Gul as coach, the taekwondo players will be accompanied by Iran’s Yasef Karimi and Korea’s Seunggo Choi as coaches.
According to sources, former national players Najia Rasool and Shamim Akhtar are also among the officials of Taekwondo squad, head of Vishwa Federation will also be part of the official squad in their sport.
Swimming Federation’s Ahmed Ali Khan will be a part of the squad as a team official, similarly Uzma Prieto will also be a swimming official.
According to sources, the names of former officials are included in the hockey list, the accreditation of new officials has not been finalized.
Sources say that Rowing’s Babar and Adil, shooter Farrukh Nadeem, Taekwondo’s Mazhar and Naqsh Hamdani are not included in the final list.
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