Bismah, Haseeb, Najma to compete in Tokyo Olympics on wild cards
Sports
May 16, 2021
KARACHI: The countryâs leading swimmers Bismah Khan and Syed Mohammad Haseeb Tariq and top Olympian athlete Najma Parveen will feature in this summerâs Tokyo Olympics on wild cards.
Pakistan Swimming Federation (PSF) has sent nominations of both Bismah and Haseeb to the world swimming governing body (FINA) against the two wild card slots.
âYes, we have sent their nominations and will be confirmed by July 1,â a senior official of the PSF told âThe Newsâ.
These two swimmers fulfil the criteria for obtaining the Olympics slots on the basis of wild cards as they featured in the last World Championships in Korea in 2019.