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National Rifle Association of Pakistan

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National Rifle Association of Pakistan
SportShooting
JurisdictionNational
AbbreviationNRAP
Founded1986 (1986)
AffiliationInternational Shooting Sport Federation
Regional affiliationAsian Shooting Confederation
HeadquartersLahore
PresidentAdmiral Amjad Khan Niazi
Vice president(s)Javaid Shamshad Lodhi
SecretaryRazi Ahmad Khan
Pakistan

The National Rifle Association of Pakistan is the governing body to develop and promote the sport of shooting in Pakistan. It is affiliated to the International Shooting Sport Federation and has responsibility for developing athletes to attend the Olympic Games.[1]

The federation was formed in 1986. Lt. Gen. (R) Alam Jan Mehsud served as its first president.

Affiliations

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The NRAP is affiliated with:

Affiliated associations

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The following bodies are associated with NRAP:[4]

  • Balochistan Rifle Association
  • KP Rifle Association
  • Punjab Rifle Association
  • Sindh Rifle Association
  • Federal Rifle Association
  • Pakistan Air Force
  • Pakistan Army Rifle Association
  • Pakistan Navy

References

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  1. ^ Neil Shefferd (11 April 2023). "National Rifle Association of Pakistan says it is targeting earning "four or five" shooting quota places at Paris 2024". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 November 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation - issf-sports.org". www.issf-sports.org. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  3. ^ "PAK - PAKISTAN". Asian Shooting Confederation. 20 September 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Welcome to Pakistan Olympic Association". nocpakistan.org. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Pakistan Sports Board, Islamabad". www.sports.gov.pk. Retrieved 11 June 2022.