Young Maidaan athlete wins silver despite injury setback in the final

ISLAMABAD: Azan Ali Khan, a promising young squash player from Maidaan, a Muslim Hands project promoting sports for development among underprivileged children, secured second position at the 4th Punjab National Junior & Women Squash Championship.
Azan Ali Khan delivered an impressive performance throughout the championship, demonstrating his talent, dedication and determination on the court. He reached the final, where he faced Umair Arif. However, an injury prevented him from performing at his best, and he finished as runner-up.
Despite the setback, securing second position at a national-level championship is a significant achievement and reflects Azan’s hard work and commitment to the sport.
Maidaan, an initiative of Muslim Hands, continues to create opportunities for young athletes by using sports as a tool for development, confidence-building and positive change.

Azan’s achievement is a proud moment for Maidaan and a reminder that success is not only measured by winning but also by resilience, perseverance and the courage to keep moving forward.