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'''[[Pakistan]]''' is scheduled to compete at the [[2022 Asian Games]] in [[Hangzhou]], [[Zhejiang]], [[China]], which is going to be held from 23 September 2023 to 8 October 2023. Originally, the event was scheduled to held in September 2022<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chakraborty |first=Amlan |date=2022-05-06 |title=Games Hangzhou Asian Games postponed until 2023 over COVID |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/games-hangzhou-asian-games-postponed-until-2023-olympic-council-asia-2022-05-06/ |access-date=2023-07-25}}</ref> but due to [[COVID-19 pandemic]] cases rising in China the event was postponed and rescheduled to 23 September to 8 October 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asian Games postponed |url=https://ocasia.org/news/2987-oca-press-release-on-hangzhou-asian-games-2022-and-shantou-asian-youth-games-2021.html |access-date=2022-05-09 |website=ocasia.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=19 July 2022 |title=OCA Press Release: OCA announces new dates for the 19th Asian Games - Hangzhou |publisher=[[Olympic Council of Asia]] |url=https://ocasia.org/news/3217-oca-press-release-oca-announces-new-dates-for-the-19th-asian-games-hangzhou.html |url-status=live |access-date=19 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220723002319/https://ocasia.org/news/3217-oca-press-release-oca-announces-new-dates-for-the-19th-asian-games-hangzhou.html |archive-date=23 July 2022}}</ref> The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) confirmed that they are sending 222 athletes and 65 officials to the event. Unfortunately, the Pakistani gymnastics and baseball teams will not be able to participate in the tournament due to lack of funds which the sports board had refused to allocate. As a result, a delegation of 287 athletes ( which consist of 160 males and 62 females) and officials combined will be heading to the mega event.
'''[[Pakistan]]''' is scheduled to compete at the [[2022 Asian Games]] in [[Hangzhou]], [[Zhejiang]], [[China]], which is going to be held from 23 September 2023 to 8 October 2023. Originally, the event was scheduled to held in September 2022<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chakraborty |first=Amlan |date=2022-05-06 |title=Games Hangzhou Asian Games postponed until 2023 over COVID |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/games-hangzhou-asian-games-postponed-until-2023-olympic-council-asia-2022-05-06/ |access-date=2023-07-25}}</ref> but due to [[COVID-19 pandemic]] cases rising in China the event was postponed and rescheduled to 23 September to 8 October 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asian Games postponed |url=https://ocasia.org/news/2987-oca-press-release-on-hangzhou-asian-games-2022-and-shantou-asian-youth-games-2021.html |access-date=2022-05-09 |website=ocasia.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=19 July 2022 |title=OCA Press Release: OCA announces new dates for the 19th Asian Games - Hangzhou |publisher=[[Olympic Council of Asia]] |url=https://ocasia.org/news/3217-oca-press-release-oca-announces-new-dates-for-the-19th-asian-games-hangzhou.html |url-status=live |access-date=19 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220723002319/https://ocasia.org/news/3217-oca-press-release-oca-announces-new-dates-for-the-19th-asian-games-hangzhou.html |archive-date=23 July 2022}}</ref>

Pakistan sent a delegation of 190 athletes (comprising 137 male and 53 female) across 24 sports, along with 72 officials to the event.<ref>{{cite news |title=POA finalises contingent for Asian Games |url=https://www.geosuper.tv/latest/27807-poa-finalises-contingent-for-asian-games |access-date=26 September 2023 |work=Geo Super}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Yaqoob |first1=Mohammad |title=Pakistan finalises 262-strong contingent for Asian Games |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1775727 |access-date=26 September 2023 |work=DAWN.COM |date=14 September 2023 |language=en}}</ref>


==Competitors==
==Competitors==

Revision as of 09:24, 26 September 2023

Pakistan at the
2022 Asian Games
IOC codePAK
NOCPakistan Olympic Association
Websitewww.nocpakistan.org
in Hangzhou
19 September 2023 (2023-09-19) – 8 October 2023 (2023-10-08)
Flag bearer Nida Dar[1]
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Pakistan is scheduled to compete at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, which is going to be held from 23 September 2023 to 8 October 2023. Originally, the event was scheduled to held in September 2022[2] but due to COVID-19 pandemic cases rising in China the event was postponed and rescheduled to 23 September to 8 October 2023.[3][4]

Pakistan sent a delegation of 190 athletes (comprising 137 male and 53 female) across 24 sports, along with 72 officials to the event.[5][6]

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 3 1 4
Athletics 13 6 19
Badminton 2 2 4
Boxing 3 1 4
Bridge 8 3 11
Cricket 15 15 30
Fencing 1 0 1
Field hockey 18 0 18
Golf 3 2 5
Kabaddi 12 0 12
Karate 3 2 5
Rowing 5 0 5
Sailing 3 2 5
Shooting 8 2 10
Sport climbing 3 2 5
Squash 4 4 8
Swimming 4 3 7
Table tennis 2 3 5
Taekwondo 4 1 5
Tennis 2 2 4
Volleyball 12 0 12
Weightlifting 3 0 3
Wrestling 4 0 4
Wushu 2 2 4
Total 137 53 190

Archery

Athletics

Badminton

Boxing

Cricket

The Pakistan Cricket Board announced the women's squad on 25 July 2023[7] and the men's squad on 24 August 2023.[8]

Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Pakistan men's Men's tournament BYE
Pakistan women's Women's tournament BYE  Indonesia
W NR
 Sri Lanka
L 6 wickets
 Bangladesh
L 5 wickets
4th

Men's tournament

Coach
Pakistan
Squad
  1. Qasim Akram (captain)
  2. Omair Bin Yousuf (vice-captain)
  3. Aamir Jamal
  4. Arafat Minhas
  5. Arshad Iqbal
  6. Asif Ali
  7. Haider Ali
  8. Khushdil Shah
  9. Mirza Tahir Baig
  10. Mohammad Hasnain
  11. Muhammad Akhlaq (wk)
  12. Rohail Nazir
  13. Shahnawaz Dahani
  14. Sufiyan Muqeem
  15. Usman Qadir

Women's tournament

Coach
Pakistan
Squad
  1. Nida Dar (captain)
  2. Aliya Riaz
  3. Anosha Nasir
  4. Diana Baig
  5. Fatima Sana
  6. Muneeba Ali
  7. Najiha Alvi
  8. Nashra Sandhu
  9. Natalia Pervaiz
  10. Omaima Sohail
  11. Sadaf Shamas
  12. Shawaal Zulfiqar
  13. Sidra Ameen
  14. Syeda Aroob Shah
  15. Umm-e-Hani
  16. Sadia Iqbal[9]

Field hockey

Pakistan men's team get directly qualified after their performance in 2018 Asian Games.[10]

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Pakistan men's Men's tournament  Singapore
24 sept
20:45
 Bangladesh
26 sept
15:45
 Uzbekistan
28 sept
09:00
 India
30 sept
20:45
 Japan
2 oct
18:30

Men's tournament

Kabaddi

Table tennis

Women's tournament

Volleyball

Men's tournament

Pakistan

References

  1. ^ "NOC Profile".
  2. ^ Chakraborty, Amlan (6 May 2022). "Games Hangzhou Asian Games postponed until 2023 over COVID". Reuters. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Asian Games postponed". ocasia.org. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  4. ^ "OCA Press Release: OCA announces new dates for the 19th Asian Games - Hangzhou". Olympic Council of Asia. 19 July 2022. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  5. ^ "POA finalises contingent for Asian Games". Geo Super. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  6. ^ Yaqoob, Mohammad (14 September 2023). "Pakistan finalises 262-strong contingent for Asian Games". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  7. ^ "PCB confirms 18-year-old Ayesha Naseem's retirement; Nida Dar to lead at Asian Games". ESPNcricinfo. 25 July 2023.
  8. ^ Agarwal, Naman (25 August 2023). "Pakistan Squad For Asian Games 2023: Pakistan Shaheens Name Asif Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani Among Other Senior Internationals". Wisden.
  9. ^ "Sadia Iqbal replaces Fatima Sana in Pakistan squad for Asian Games". www.pcb.com.pk. Pakistan Cricket Board. 16 September 2023.
  10. ^ "杭州亚运会总赛程(第一版)正式公布". Hangzhou2022 (in Chinese). 13 September 2021.