The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has announced a cash prize of Rs8.2 million for Pakistan’s U-16 volleyball team and their coaches for their impressive performance in the Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship.
According to the PSB’s 2024 cash award policy, each of the 12 players will receive Rs600,000, making a total of Rs7.2 million, while the coaching staff will get Rs1 million.
The young green shirts made history by staging a thrilling comeback to defeat defending champions Iran 3-2 in the final. The team remained undefeated throughout the tournament, displaying outstanding skill and teamwork.
On their way to the title, they defeated strong teams like Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Indonesia, and Chinese Taipei. They defeated arch-rivals India 3-0 back-to-back in the semi-finals.
During the championship, the Pakistani team impressed everyone with their excellent attacking, solid blocks and strong serves. Their all-round performance and fighting spirit made the country proud.
This victory is a great moment in the history of Pakistani volleyball and shows the talent and hard work of the young players. By announcing this cash prize so early, PSB aims to encourage and support these rising stars so that they can shine in the future.
Such encouragement not only rewards the players but also inspires other youth to participate in sports and work hard for their country. The team’s success proves that with dedication and proper support, the youth of Pakistan can achieve great success at the international level.
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