https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/182683-Sports-facilities-along-CPEC-proposed January 30, 2017 KARACHI: Pakistan Olympic Association’s (POA) senior vice-president Syed Aqil Shah on Sunday suggested that sports facilities should be built along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. “It would bring a sea change if sports facilities were built along this corridor,” Shah told ‘The News’ after his presentation at a seminar organsied by POA at Lahore on Sunday. “ If this subject is included in the CPEC, China will do it for you ,” he added. “There are five subjects very important for sports development: infrastructure, coaching, training, competitions and incentives,” Shah said. He said that Pakistan needs a sports academy and the plains near Mansehra are ideal for such projects. “If an academy is established at Chattar or Pakhli plains it will help a lot. If athletes undergo training at a high altitude it will develop their stamina,” Shah pointed out. He stressed induction of sportspe
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