Ifrah Wali was the first winner of what sport during the 2011 South Asian Winter Games?
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Ifrah Wali Ifrah Wali is a Pakistani alpine skier. She was the first winner of the Giant Slalom event at any South Asian Winter Games when she won at the inaugural games held in India.
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2011 South Asian Winter Games The 1st South Asian Winter Games were held in Dehradun and Auli, in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, India in January 2011. The games were conducted by the Indian Olympic Association and the Winter Games Federation of India. A grand opening and closing ceremony took place on 10 January 2011 and 16 January 2011, in Dehradun and Auli, respectively.
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Nepal at the 2012 Summer Olympics Nepal competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, which was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The country's participation at London marked its twelfth appearance in the Summer Olympics since its début at the 1964 Summer Olympics. The delegation included two track and field athletes; Tilak Ram Tharu and Pramila Rijal, one shooter Sneh Rana and two swimmers; Prasiddha Jung Shah and Shreya Dhital; all five competitors qualified for the Games through wildcard places from their respective sporting governing bodies. It was the smallest delegation sent by Nepal since the 1992 Summer Olympics. Shah was selected as the flag bearer for the opening and closing ceremonies. Four of the five athletes were unable to progress beyond the first stages of their respective events while Rana finished 54th in the women's 10 metre air rifle shooting competition.
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Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex also known as Charsadda Sports Complex is located in Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in Pakistan. It is the 2nd largest sports complex in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after Qayyum Sports Complex Peshawar. The sport complex has started functioning in 2016 and has been completed at the cost of Rs.490 million.
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Akhtar Hussain (field hockey) Akhtar Hussain (Urdu: اختر حسین‎ ) (August 23, 1926 – November 9, 1987) was a field hockey player, who won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics for India and the silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics for Pakistan. He is one of the first people in history to win Olympic medals for two distinct countries.
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2004 South Asian Games The 2004 South Asian Games(or 9th SAF Games) were held in Islamabad, Pakistan in 2004. Originally scheduled for 2001, these games were postponed in the wake of the 9/11 attacks on the United States in which the US later declared Pakistan a Major non-NATO ally. The slogan for these Games is "Rising Above".
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Freestyle skiing at the Asian Winter Games Freestyle skiing has been featured as a sport in the Asian Winter Games since the third winter games in 1996.
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India at the 2004 South Asian Games India competed at the 2004 South Asian Games held in Islamabad, Pakistan. In this edition of the South Asian Games, India ranked 1st with 103 gold medals and 182 in total.
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Aanchal Thakur Aanchal Thakur (Hindi: आन्च्ल ठाकुर, Born - 28 August 1996) is a competitor for India in skiing and represented India at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics that took place in Innsbruck.
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India at the 2014 Asian Games India competed at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, from 19 September to 4 October 2014. After 16 years India won the Gold medal in Asian Games men's hockey tournament, and consequently earned a direct berth to the 2016 Summer Olympics hockey tournament.
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List of South Asian Games records in athletics The South Asian Games is a biennial multi-sport event which began in 1984. Athletics has been one of the sports held at the Games since the inaugural edition. Records set by athletes who are representing one of the South Asian Sports Council's member states.
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Malaysia at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games Malaysia participated in the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games held in the British Crown Dependency of Isle of Man from 7 to 13 September 2011. Their participation marked their fourth Commonwealth Youth Games appearance, one of the highest among the Commonwealth of Nations. Malaysia was represented by the Olympic Council of Malaysia, which is responsible for Malaysian participation in the multi-sport events, including Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games. Malaysian delegation consisted of 18 athletes competed in four different sports— athletics, badminton, cycling, and swimming. This was an increase in the number of athletes from the nation's last appearance at the Games, when 10 athletes were sent to the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune. Malaysia dominated in the badminton events, winning all but one of the five gold medals on offer, the only other gold was won by P. V. Sindhu of India in women's singles. All the medals came from badminton.
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Zahra Lari Zahra Lari (born March 3, 1995) is an Emirati figure skater. She is the first figure skater from the UAE to compete internationally. A practicing Muslim, she is also the first figure skater to compete in a hijab. She hopes to become the first athlete to represent the UAE in the 2018 Winter Olympics, and to serve as an inspiration to other young women.
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Sarah Nasir Sarah Nasir is a female, Pakistani karateka who on February 7, 2010 won a gold medal in the 2010 South Asian Games. She was named sports ambassador for Pakistan by the country's president.
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2011 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy The inaugural edition of the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy took place from Saturday, September 3 until Sunday September 11, 2011 in Ordos City, China. Top Six teams (India, Korea, Pakistan, China, Malaysia and Japan) from Asian Games 2010 participated in the tournament which involved round-robin league among all teams followed by play-offs for final positions. The tournament was combined with the 2nd Women's Asian Champions Trophy.
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Airi Mikkelä Airi Mikkelä (born 5 April 1993) is a Finnish female badminton player. She started playing badminton at 8 years old, then in 2009, she joined Finnish national badminton team. In 2010, she participated at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore. In 2014, she won Iceland International tournament in women's singles event. In 2015, she became the runner-up of Mauritius and Mexico international tournament. In 2016, she won Peru International Series and became the runner-up of Iceland International tournament.
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Speed skating at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Speed skating at the 1999 Winter Asian Games took place in the city of Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea with nine events contested — five for men and four for women.
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Pakistan at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Pakistan is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26. The country is scheduled to compete in one sport (two disciplines).
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Mukhbain Singh Mukhbain Singh (born December 12, 1944 in village Shatab Garh, Sialkot, West Punjab, Pakistan) is an Olympian (field hockey).
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Ski jumping at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Ski jumping at the 2011 Asian Winter Games was held at International Ski Jump Complex in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The three events were scheduled for January 31–February 4, 2011 with three events contested — all men's..
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Phupu Lhamu Khatri Phupu Lhamu Khatri (Nepali: ; born 5 October 1996) is a Nepali female judoka and Olympian. She won a gold medal for Nepal at the 2016 South Asian Games, and went on to bag the Female Player of the Year Award at the NSJF Pulsar Sports Award in the same year.
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Wali Faisal Wali Faisal (Bengali: ওয়ালী ফয়সাল ; born 1 March 1985) is a Bangladeshi international footballer who plays as a Defender for Bangladesh national football team and Abahani Limited.