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Establishment of Sports Academies

Establishment of Sports Academies (High Performance & Resource Centers) and Youth Olympics – HEC

​The Project is in line with Pakistan's Vision 2025 objectives which recognize the inherent potential of Pakistani people to excel in sports and foresees it as a tremendous opportunity to develop a healthy nation and curb militancy and violence. 

Pillar 1 of Vision 2025 focuses on PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST - DEVELOPING HUMAN AND SOCIAL CAPITAL.

Project Objective:

The Project's objectives are in line with the long-term strategic goals as described in Vision 2025. The specific objectives of the Project are as under;

  • To develop HEC's team to compete at national and international competitions.
  • To produce professional players in particular sports.
  • To initiate youth sports movement and develop sports culture.
  • To establish Sports Academies and High Performance and Resource Centers in Higher Education Institutions around the county to provide continued scientific support for developing sports in Pakistan, simultaneously promoting sound health, safety, and physical fitness.
  • To introduce Universities games for mass participation of youth in sports.

Specific Objectives:

The specific objectives of the Project include:

  • Establishment of Sports Academies (High Performance and Resource Centers) for sports including Hockey, Cricket, Football, Boxing, Squash, Weightlifting, Handball, Athletics, Judo, volleyball & Wrestling and High Performance Movement Analysis Lab & Rehabilitation Center
  • Arranging Sports Gala for specific games

A.     Current Status of Academies:

Sr. No. University NameSports AcademyStatus/Progress
 1BUITMS QuettaAthletics AcademyWork in progress
 2BBS University LyariBoxing AcademyWork in progress
 3International Islamic University, IslamabadCricket AcademyWork in progress
 4University of KarachiFootball AcademyWork in progress
 5University of Agriculture, FaisalabadHandball AcademyWork in progress
 6Bahudin Zakaria University, MultanHockey AcademyWork in progress
 7Sindh Agriculture University, TandoJamJudo AcademyWork in progress
 8Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan Squash AcademyWork in progress
 9University of PeshawarVolleyball AcademyWork in progress
 10University of the Punjab, LahoreWeightlifting AcademyWork in progress
 11University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, LahoreWrestling AcademyWork in progress
 12NED University of Engineering & Technology, KarachiBio Mech. Lab & Research Center Work in progress
 13Karakorum International University, GilgitSKI and Sports Tourism Center Work in progress

 

B.     Sports Gala in specific Games

The project has also the provision to organize Sports Gala in 27 selected sports at one place. In its phase I, 15 events have been conducted in December 2021. More than 110 universities from AJ&K, Baluchistan, Gilgit & Baltistan, Federal, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Sindh participated.

The list of the events already conducted is as under:

Sports*Men*Women
AthleticsYY
JudoYY
BoxingYY
HandballYY
FootballNY
SquashYY
TennisYY
HockeyYY
VolleyballNY

*Please Note:

Y=Yes

N=No 

Some glimpses of university games 2021

The rest 12 events will be conducted in November-December 2022.

The exact date and location of the events will be announced on a later stage.

Sports*Men*Women
BadmintonYY
FootballYN
VolleyballYN
GymnasticsYN
WrestlingYN
WeightliftingYN
SwimmingYY
Table TennisYY
CricketNY

*Please Note:

Y=Yes

N=No

For participation, students are advised to contact with your university/institute Director Sports or write to the officials mentioned below.

Contact Details:

For any queries, feel free to contact HEC Call Centre at UAN: 111-119-432 or 0334-1119432

Web link: https://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk/

Mr. Javed Ali Memon

Director/ In-charge Sports & Co-curricular Division

Email ID: jmemon@hec.gov.pk    

Ms. Afsheen Akhter

Project Manager

Email ID: aakhter@hec.gov.pk

Mr. Sohail Ahmed Babur

Project Manager

Email ID: sababur@hec.gov.pk