12-member Pakistan contingent make the long journey to Chennai for the SAAF Junior Championships 2024

New Delhi: A 12-member Pakistani contingent has left for Chennai for the upcoming SAAF Junior Championship. The contingent left for Chennai after their visa approval on Saturday.

According to an official source-

The contingent has left via the Wagah border from where they will go to Amritsar and fly to Chennai where the South Asian Junior Athletics Championship is being held

When is the SAAF Junior Championship?

The SAAF Junior Championship will be held in Chennai from September 11 to 13.

What is the Indian contingent at the SAAF Junior Championships 2024?

Meanwhile, India has listed its athlete list for the SAAF Junior Championships 2024:

• Men’s 100m: Varun Oori Manohar, Mrutyam Jayaram Dondapati
• Men’s 200m: Partik Maharana, Mrutyam Jayaram Dondapati
• Men’s 400m: Jay Kumar, Rihan Ch
• Men’s 800m: Vinod Kumar, Bopanna Klappa
• Men’s 1500m: Rahul Sarnaliya, Priyanshu
• Men’s 3000m steeplechase: Sharuk Khan, Mohit Choudhary
• Men’s 110m hurdles: Hariharan Kathiravan, Nayan Pradip Sarde
• Men’s high jump: Sagar Roy, Juwel Thomas
• Men’s long jump: Mohd Atta Sazid, RC Jithin Arjunan
• Men’s triple jump: Bhupendra Bisht, Raviprakash
• Men’s shot put: Anurag Singh Kaler, Siddharth Choudhary
• Men’s discus throw: Ritik, Atul
• Men’s javelin throw: Dipanshu Sharma, Rohan Yadav
• Men’s 4x100m relay: M Jayaram Dondapati, Mahendra Santa, Karthikeyan S, Varun Oori Manohar, Vallipi Himateja
• Women’s 100m: Abinaya Rajarajan, V Sudheeksha
• Women’s 200m: Unnathi Aiyappa Bolland, Neeru Pathak
• Women’s 400m: Neeru Pathak, Sandra Mol Sabu
• Women’s 800m: Laxita Vinod Sandilea, Tanvi Malik
• Women’s 1500m: Laxita Vinod Sandilea, Vinita Gurjar
• Women’s 3000m: Prachi Ankush, Shilpa Dihora
• Women’s 100m hurdles: Unnathi Aiyappa Bolland, Sabita Toppo
• Women’s high jump: Pooja, Mohur Mukerjee
• Women’s long jump: Prathiksha Yamuna, Lakshanya SN
• Women’s triple jump: Rishika Awasthi, Prathiksha Yamuna
• Women’s shot put: Tamanna, Pooja Kumari
• Women’s discus throw: Amanat Kamboj, Anisha
• Women’s javelin throw: Deepika, Poonam
• Women’s 4x100m relay: Abhinaya Rajarajan, V Sudheeksha, Nancy, Neole Anna Cornelio, Rujula Amol Bhonsle