Female teams thrive in Hunza’s safe atmosphere at National Ice Sports Championship

Female teams competing at the National Ice Sports Championship are thriving in Hunza’s safe atmosphere as they compete for medals. The National Ice Sports Championship highlighted this empowerment as women showcased their skills in ice hockey, figure skating, and relay races. 

The Gilgit-Baltistan Winter Sports Association (GBWSA) won the women’s ice hockey championship, while GB Scouts took the men’s title.

In speed skating, GB Scouts won the men’s competition, and GBWSA claimed gold in the women’s event.

Sindh earned gold in the women’s figure skating category, while GB Scouts won the men’s figure skating competition.

In relay races, GB Scouts won the men’s event, and GBWSA secured the women’s title. For curling, KP won the men’s competition, and PAF took the women’s title.

As the host province, Gilgit-Baltistan was allowed to have two men’s and two women’s teams in the championship.

The championship ended with a closing ceremony on Wednesday in Naltar, celebrating the players’ achievements and the success of the national event.

The National Ice Sports Championship, which features exciting competitions like ice hockey, speed skating, curling, figure skating, and relay races, concluded in the picturesque Naltar Valley. 

A total of 12 teams, including seven men’s and five women’s teams from Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, GB Scouts, and Pakistan Air Force (PAF) showcased their talent in the thrilling event.