Summary Aamna Shehzad, Ayesha Shehzad, and Fatima Shehzad come from a strong sporting family background
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Three sisters from Lahore have successfully completed the World Athletics Level One Coaching Course, marking a notable achievement in Pakistan’s sports community.
Aamna Shehzad, Ayesha Shehzad, and Fatima Shehzad come from a strong sporting family background. Their grandfather, Fayyaz Mehmood Qureshi, was a national-level athlete, while their father, Shehzad Qureshi, is a former national swimmer and currently associated with cricket coaching.
All three sisters are students of BS Health and Physical Education. Aamna Shehzad is in her 8th semester, while Ayesha and Fatima are in their 6th semester.
The course, part of the World Athletics Coach Education and Certification System (CECS) Level One programme, was recently conducted in Lahore by the Pakistan Athletics Federation. Alongside senior coaches, the sisters stood out for their performance and successfully earned certification upon completion.
Speaking about their achievement, the sisters said they felt honoured to complete the course with experienced coaches. They added that they initially did not expect to be selected but were delighted to successfully finish the programme.
They also shared that they thoroughly enjoyed the training and did not face significant difficulties during the course. Encouraged by their success, they now plan to progress to Level Two and further advance their coaching careers.
The sisters noted that their academic background in physical education helped them understand the course material more effectively, particularly during practical training sessions.
