{"id":7807,"date":"2025-05-19T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T09:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=7807"},"modified":"2025-05-19T09:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T09:04:09","slug":"tameen-khan-pakistans-fastest-women-aims-for-glory-at-asian-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=7807","title":{"rendered":"Tameen Khan, Pakistan&#8217;s fastest women, aims for glory at Asian Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>With her eyes set on glory, Pakistan\u2019s fastest female sprinter, Tameen Khan, is gearing up for a career-defining performance at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championship, scheduled to be held in Gumi, South Korea from May 27 to 31.<\/p>\n<p>Known for her explosive speed and relentless drive, the 100-meter specialist is hoping to not only bring pride to Pakistan on the continental stage but also take a bold step toward her ultimate dream \u2014 representing Pakistan at the Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will be competing in the 100-meter race at the Asian Championship,\u201d Tameen said during a media interaction in Peshawar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter winning gold medals in three events, including the National Championship, I was selected for the team. I have twice earned the title of Pakistan\u2019s fastest female athlete. My goal is to deliver my best performance in Korea.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tameen\u2019s resume includes three national gold medals, reinforcing her status as a dominant force in Pakistani athletics. She&#8217;s also\u00a0\u00a0But the road to Asian success hasn\u2019t been smooth.<\/p>\n<p>Despite limited infrastructure and training challenges in Peshawar, she remains undeterred.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere has been no proper track at Qayyum Stadium for two years, so I have even trained on grass,\u201d she explained. \u201cThe track in Hayatabad is small and in poor condition. But I am satisfied with my preparation\u2014my timing is good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her training regime is a blend of grit and discipline. \u201cI train on the track three days a week and spend three days in the gym,\u201d she said. \u201cAs the event approaches, I\u2019m focusing more on sprint work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tameen believes that international exposure is crucial for progress. \u201cI want the opportunity to train abroad, so I can prepare well and gain experience ahead of the Olympics. I have three years until the next Games, and I want to make them count.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With just days left before the championship, Tameen Khan stands as a symbol of determination, grit, and raw national talent \u2014 ready to put Pakistan on the map in Asian athletics.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With her eyes set on glory, Pakistan\u2019s fastest female sprinter, Tameen Khan, is gearing up for a career-defining performance at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championship, scheduled to be held in Gumi, South Korea from May 27 to 31. Known for her explosive speed and relentless drive, the 100-meter specialist is hoping to not only bring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}