By Asim Sheraz
PESHAWAR: The elections of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muay Thai Association for the term 2026–2030 were held at a local hotel in Peshawar, where regional representatives from across the province participated in the selection of a new cabinet. The elections were supervised by Muay Thai Federation Pakistan Secretary Rehan Butt and representative Shah Faisal, while officials from the Pakistan Olympic Association and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sports Directorate were also present on the occasion.
According to the election results, Ilyas Afridi was elected President, Tariq Mateen as Senior Vice President, Atiq ur Rehman as Vice President-I, Tahir Naqash Jadun as Vice President-II, Shabir as Vice President-III, Najma Qazi as Women Vice President, Inayat Ullah as Secretary, Wali Muhammad as Deputy Secretary, Abdul Samad as Associate Secretary, Usman and Baseer as Associate Secretaries, Bakhtawar as Women Wing Associate Secretary, Wajid Ali as Finance Secretary, Musarrat Ullah as Public Relations Officer, and Saeed Ullah Advocate as Legal Advisor.
Members elected to the Executive Committee include Muhammad Wahab, Irfan Mehsud, Zareef, Furqan Afridi, Nimra, Javeria, Khurram Sarwar, Malaika, and Soumia Ali.
Speaking on the occasion, newly elected President Ilyas Afridi thanked all representatives for their trust and assured that practical steps would be taken to promote Muay Thai across different districts of the province and organize more competitions for young athletes.
Earlier, Muay Thai Federation Pakistan Secretary Rehan Butt highlighted the initiatives taken for the promotion of Muay Thai in Pakistan and said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has immense talent, which can be further polished through the efforts of the newly elected cabinet.
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