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Pakistan At The 1962 British Empire And Commonwealth Games
Pakistan competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Medalists , - , Middleweight , , Men , , , - , Heavyweight , , Men , , Athletics ;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events See also * Pakistan at the 1960 Summer Olympics * Pakistan at the 1964 Summer Olympics References {{country at games navbox, Pakistan, Commonwealth Games, 1954 Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games, 1962 Nations at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1962 in Pakistani sport, British Empire and Commonwealth Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Olympic Association
Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) or National Olympic Committee of Pakistan (NOC) ( ur, پاکستان اولمپک ایسوسی ایشن, acronym: POA) is the national olympic organization in Pakistan. It was established in 1948 to oversee the active participation of the newly independent state at the Olympiad. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the country's founder and first Governor-General, became the patron-in-chief of the new institution, and Ahmed E.H. Jaffar became its first President.Hussain, S.T. (1949). The Pakistan Year Book & Who's Who. Kitabistan. p. 779 Over the years, the association has been responsible for fundraising and setting up the management of delegations for the Olympic Games. As an NOC, the association is the first contact point for the International Olympic Committee. Some of its members are also active participants in various management activities at the IOC. Within the country, the association remains the oldest sports body. It was the premier regulator of spor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1962 British Empire And Commonwealth Games – Men's Javelin Throw
The men's javelin throw at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Perry Lakes Stadium on Saturday 24 November 1962. The event was won by Australian Alf Mitchell with a throw of , breaking his personal best by over a foot. Mitchell won by ahead of the defending champion, Englishmen Colin Smith and fellow countryman Nick Birks who won the bronze medal. Mitchell throw also set a new Games record, eclipsing the mark that Smith had set in Cardiff four years earlier. The previous distance of was also bettered by Smith, Birks and Pakistan's Mohamad Nawaz who finished in fourth position. Records Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games - Men's javelin throw Men's javelin throw 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamad Nawaz
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monotheistic teachings of Adam, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and other prophets. He is believed to be the Seal of the Prophets within Islam. Muhammad united Arabia into a single Muslim polity, with the Quran as well as his teachings and practices forming the basis of Islamic religious belief. Muhammad was born approximately 570CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father Abdullah was the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, and he died a few months before Muhammad's birth. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib, and paternal uncle, Abu Talib. In later years, he would periodically seclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1962 British Empire And Commonwealth Games – Men's Discus Throw
The men's discus throw at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Perry Lakes Stadium on Monday 26 November 1962. The event was won by Australian Warwick Selvey with a throw of , setting a new Games and Australian record. Selvey won by ahead of Scotsman Mike Lindsay Michael Robert Lindsay (2 November 1938 – 11 December 2019) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the discus throw and shot put disciplines. He represented Great Britain at the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Oly ... and England's John Sheldrick who won the bronze medal. Records Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games - Men's discus throw Men's discus throw 1962 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Ayub (athlete)
Muhammad Ayub (1932–2008), was a Pakistani athlete who represented Pakistan at international and national athletics. He was also an officer in Pakistan Army, participated in 1965 war and received a Medal. Career From 1952 to 1978 Ayub represented Pakistan. In 1970, 1972 and 1973 he participated in national Championships and won Gold Medals in Disc Throw, during this period he was also the Athletic Coach of Pakistan Sports Control Board. Afterwards he remained a coach for POF Athletic Team and served in B-20 POF Weapons Factory from 1979 to 1990. He died on 19 October 2008. Participation References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ayub, Muhammad 1932 births 2008 deaths Pakistan Army officers Pakistani male discus throwers Olympic athletes of Pakistan Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1954 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 Asian Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Pakistan Athletes (track and fiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1962 British Empire And Commonwealth Games – Men's Pole Vault
The men's pole vault at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Perry Lakes Stadium on Saturday 1 December 1962. The event was won by 19-year-old Australian Trevor Bickle. Bickle won by three inches ahead Danie Burger from the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and the Australian champion Ross Filshie. Bickle's jump of set three new records. It broke the British Empire and Commonwealth record by one inch, Geoff Elliott's Games record set in Vancouver eight years ago by nine inches and Filshie's Australian national record by three inches. Records Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games - Men's pole vault Men's pole vault 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allah Ditta (pole Vaulter)
Allah Ditta (15 December 1932 – 20 March 2020) was a Pakistani pole vaulter who competed in two Olympic Games. Born in Panjeri , Ditta first competed internationally at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. Representing Pakistan, he finished in 15th place in the qualifying round of the pole vault event with a height of 4.00 metres. Two years later at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan, Ditta won the bronze medal in the pole vault. All three medalists cleared 4.20 metres which equalled the Asian Games record. Two months later at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, Ditta finished fourth in the pole vault with a vault of . At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, he finished in 26th place in the qualifying round of the pole vault clearing the same height as four year previously. At the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, Ditta won bronze in the pole vault with a height of 4.10 metres. In his final internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Yusaf
Muhammad Youssef (born 10 January 1938, date of death unknown) was a Pakistani long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1938 births Year of death missing Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics Pakistani male long-distance runners Pakistani male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Pakistan Place of birth missing Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games silver medalists for Pakistan Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 Asian Games Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games 20th-century Pakistani sportspeople {{Pakistan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1962 British Empire And Commonwealth Games – Men's Marathon
The men's marathon at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Perry Lakes Stadium on Thursday 29 November 1962. The event was won by the European champion, Englishman Brian Kilby in 2:21:17.0, setting a new Games record. Kilby won by 58.6 seconds ahead of the defending champion Australian Dave Power and another Australian Rod Bonella who won the bronze medal. New Zealand's Barry Magee who finished fourth in the 6 mile event earlier in the meet, was ruled unfit to start the race due to blistered feet. Records The following records were established during the competition: Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games - Men's marathon Men's marathon 1962 Comm 1962 Commonwealth Games The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gul Muhammad
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Gul may refer to: Places * Gul, South Khorasan, Iran * Gul, West Azerbaijan, Iran * Gul Circle, Singapore Other uses * Great Liberal Union (Spanish: '; GUL), a Nicaraguan political party * ''Gul'' (design), a design element in oriental carpets * Gul (name) * Gul (toothpaste), a tobacco preparation used in Central Asia and eastern India * Gul (watersports), a British watersports apparel manufacturer * Gül Mosque, in Istanbul, Turkey * Gül Train, a freight train service between Pakistan and Turkey via Iran * Gul, a fictional Cardassian military rank in the ''Star Trek'' franchise * Goulburn Airport, IATA airport code "GUL" See also * * Ghoul * Gular (other) * Gull Gulls, or colloquially seagulls, are seabirds of the family Laridae in the suborder Lari. They are most closely related to the terns and skimmers and only distantly related to auks, and even more distantly to waders. Until the 21st century, m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1962 British Empire And Commonwealth Games – Men's 3000 Metres Steeplechase
The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Perry Lakes Stadium on Saturday 24 November 1962. This was the first time that the event was run at the Games, however the 2 mile steeplechase was contested in 1934 and 1938. The event was won by Australian Trevor Vincent in 8:43.4 seconds, setting an inaugural Games record and breaking his own Australian record of 8:49.2. Vincent won by 15 yards ahead of the favoured Englishmen Maurice Herriott and fellow countryman Ron Blackney who won the bronze medal. Records The following records were established during the competition: Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games - Men's 3000 metres steeplechase Men's 3000 metres steeplechase 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
