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There is a common English phrase about the legends that say “heroes are missed but the legends never die”. The true essence and meaning of this phrase can be found in the sports world.
Thousands of players in the world get a notable achievements in their career at some point. There are people who are considered a hero but eventually forget over time.
However, the names of the legends are permanently engaged in people’s minds due to their extraordinary acts that have been presented for a long time. Thus, the power and impact of legendary performances is that the actors become domestic names and eventually all are beyond ethnic, religious and cultural boundaries.
In local context, Pakistan is also fortunate to host a number of internationally appreciated legends. By comparing our legends with people who go internationally, we can better identify opportunities and challenges that are moving towards the development and development of our locally available capabilities and transforming our local heroes into legends.
There are many stories on the international scene we are all aware of, regardless of what race or country they belong to. Muhammad Ali The Boxer is a classic example of such legend. He is one of the biggest legends of all the time because of his boxing abilities but also through his personal qualities, which is few players. Most of us also remember the songs associated with him, “Fly like butterflies, like a bee. Not only in the boxing ring, Muhammad Ali won the hearts of people all over the world through his stage interview and interesting comments.
Other sports have their own stories, though not like Muhammad Ali. For example, in football, Brazilian legendary yellow, Portugal -based Cristiano Renaldo, known for his extraordinary forward skills, Messi and Madona, who belong to Argentina, who are from Argentina, who are known for their goal scoring skills, are known for their goal -scoring skills. Jordan Judrey, Michelary Javi, does not forget the michaleri graph and does not forget Steffi graph nor forgot the Steffi graph. Johnson from the United States, a famous superstar, Tiger Woods in Golf, once again from the United States.
Pakistan, despite being a developing country, is proud to host a list of its world -renowned legends. From its creation in 1947, Pakistan is winning high honors in squash like players like Hashim Khan, Roshan Khan, Jahangir Khan and Janashar Khan.
Their achievement is even more ideal because of the fact that as a newly created country, Pakistan has a very limited squash (or any other game for this matter) infrastructure, no training facilities or instructors, even the squash courts did not need to follow it, which was well -known by its European or American. Hashim Khan performed a remarkable achievement seven times during the period of 1951-1958, winning the honor of the British Open, finally defeating his fellow compatriot Rishn Khan in 1957. Khan SR and Abdullah Khan, who were themselves an extraordinary achievement in which four compatriots belonged to a new born state, with any of their own squash facilities.
Since 1951, until 1996, Pakistan have won the 29 British Open Squash Championship title. He won the Squash World Open Championship 14 times and the World Team Championship title 23 times, the last team’s title was won in 1992. The absolute dominance of Pakistan in the squash reflects the similar heritage of another country. This is a testament to the country’s flexibility, determination, abilities and sports spirit.
Despite these challenges, such as a severe lack of resources and lack of infrastructure, despite the lack of infrastructure, the Pakistani sports players are reflective of the immense potential and ability.
There was also a period in the mid -1990’s golden games, when, at its important place, Pakistan was occupied by five different World Cup sports at the same time. IBSF World Snooker Championship (won by Mohammad Yousuf in 1994, and later by Mohammad Asif), the Hockey World Cup (March 1994), the Cricket World Cup (March 1992), the Burj World Team Championship (August 1994). Pakistan was a memorable opportunity for sports.
The country was on the path to international sports. Now we have mega stars in squash like legendary names such as Hashim Khan, Roshan Khan, Jahangir Khan and Johnshar Khan in Squash as internationally recognized legends (all four were declared internationally a controversial king. Shoaib Akhter, the fastest bowler of all the time, and the first to break the barrier of 100 miles per hour, Javed Mind, Master Bitsman, with a unique modern style, was considered the master of the swing opening. Cricket
After that we had another international star named Samiullah Khan, which is widely regarded as a legend in Field Hockey. He was known for his incredible speed and hair control and thus got the nickname of ‘The Flying Horse’.
Even in boxing, Pakistan has a symbol in the name of Hussein Shah, who won a bronze medal at the Seoul Olympics of 1988 and is considered widely as one of Pakistan’s largest boxers. The legendary names here are just a model that is in our sports community.
As a negative aspect, gender involvement issues in Pakistan mean a limited participation of women in sports. Nevertheless, they have prepared names for themselves. Examples include Pakistani female cricketers, such as Nada Dar, known for his extraordinary all -round skills, and the first Pakistani woman who took 100 wickets in the T20 format.
In addition, Dar also directed his team to win the historic series against South Africa. Sana Mir, another outstanding cricketer, was ranked as an ODOB Eller and became the first Pakistani woman to take 100 ODIs. Carla Khan (Squash) is another Pakistani woman who has been proud of winning the El Salvador Open along with the Pakistani Open. Sameena Baig (Mountaineer) is another outstanding athlete to climb Everest the first woman. He has been proud of his performance for his notable achievements.
Another notable female athlete is Naseem Hameed (Athletics), who won a gold medal at the South Asian Games of 2010 and became the fastest female runner in South Asia.
In view of the social and cultural challenges facing women in Pakistan, especially the achievements of Pakistani sports Woman are commendable. The concessions given to Samina Baig, such as sports, can prove to be a game changer by encouraging a woman’s participation and participation.
Pakistan suffered a widespread decline in sports fortunates and went without the Olympic medal for 32 long years (the last Olympic win for Pakistan in 1992 was a bronze medal in men’s hockey).
The outstanding athlete like Irshad Nadeem won Pakistan’s first Olympic Olympic gold medal in Javelin at the Paris Olympics of 2024 made a brilliant effort to break the jinx.
Irshad Nadeem’s great success has temporarily stopped the massive reduction in sports. This reflects the fact that there is still huge potential that needs to be tapped to reject the trend below. The win tells us that Pakistani athletes have the ability to do global sports. We can no longer afford to take sports a previous seat. All stakeholders have to come together to bring back the golden era of the golden era of sports and make every effort to claim the sports slots that we once occupied.
Relevant authorities need concrete steps to give priority to sports that preparing and exploiting our youth is essential not only for sports development but also for the development and prosperity of the country as a whole.
The formation of sports boards is a good move on its own. But working effectively towards the pursuit of national sports goals is another matter.
Improved governance and effective management of resources already need an hour to better manage minor resources, ensuring transparency and accountability at all times.
Investing is essential to improving sports infrastructure and upgrading sports facilities.
Special supplies should be provided to allocate proper financial support to meet their training and other needs, recognizing this requirement. We need to promote sports culture at the school and social level.
Also, international cooperation with other sports organizations is essential so that we can benefit from their knowledge and experience. The youth of Pakistan accounts for 70 % of its population. We need to launch a talent hunt program to identify skills that are waiting for tomorrow’s heroes and legends.