HOW TO REVIVE SPORTS CULTURE IN ARMY

INTRODUCTION

AIM

TO ACQUAINT OFFICERS OF PAKISTAN ARMY REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE OF SPORTS CULTURE IN ARMY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PAKISTAN

SEQ

PART I
HISTORY ROLE OF SPORTS BENEFITS OF SPORTS OBJECTIVE

 PART II
TRAINING PHILOSOPHY OF PAKISTAN ARMY SPORTS CULTURE IN PAKISTAN ARMY RECORDS SET BY PAKISTANI ARMY PERSONNEL PAKISTAN ARMY CONTRIBUTION IN SPORTS GREY AREAS OF PAKISTAN ARMY SPORTS

HISTORY (ROMAN SPORTS)

ASSIMILATION OF IDEAS GREEK INFLUENCE SPORTS FOR MILITARY TRAINING GLADIATORS

THE ATHLETES WERE THOSE WHO CONTENDED FOR A PRIZE IN THE FOLLOWING CONTESTS
RUNNING WRESTLING BOXING

 THE PENTATHLON WHICH CONSISTED OF:

JUMPING OR LEAPING THE FOOT-RACE FOOTTHROWING OF THE DISCUS THROWING OF THE SPEAR WRESTLING THE PANCRATIUM - A COMBINATION OF WRESTLING, BOXING AND MARTIAL ARTS

ANCIENT GREECE
OLYMPIC GAMES
FREQUENCY OF GAMES CRITERIA FOR PARTICIPATION VENUE OF GAMES

POST WORLD WAR 1 ERA

MORAL MILITARY EFFICIENCY DEVELOPMENT IN SPORTS IN ARMY'S RECREATIONAL SPORTS INTERNATIONAL MILITARY SPORTS COUNCIL

ROLE OF SPORTS IN ARMY

THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNIT MORALE AND ESPRIT DE
CORPS IN THE ARMY.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF TEAMWORK, SKILLS AND

DEXTERITY RELATING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY TO ARMY TASK. PERSONNEL.

COMRADESHIP AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG ARMY THE DEVELOPMENT OF DESIRABLE PERSONAL

QUALITIES AND CHARACTER. THE COMMUNITY

THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE IMAGE OF THE ARMY IN

OBJECTIVE
THE OBJECTIVE IS TO ENHANCE MORALE AND
PHYSICAL FITNESS BY SPIRITED COMPETITION AND A PERCEIVED WILLINGNESS TO SUPPORT SOLDIERS IN ACTIVITIES OTHER THAN THOSE OF A PRECISELY MILITARY NATURE.

THE BENEFITS OF SPORT

BETTER MOTIVATION BETTER REACTION IN STRESS EMOTIONALLY STABLE BEHAVIOR LESS ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION BETTER SOCIAL SKILLS TIME MANAGEMENT BETTER IN COPEING WITH SUCCESS AND FAILURES

PART - II

TRAINING PHILOSOPHY OF PAKISTAN ARMY

A HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL, COMBAT WORTHY

ARMY THROUGH BETTER TRAINING, SUPERIOR TO THAT OF THE ENEMY. POSSESS AND DISPLAY AGGRESSIVE ATTITUDE AND OFFENSIVE SPIRIT. HIGHEST STANDARD OF PROFESSIONALISM, GREATER AMOUNT OF INITIATIVE AND SELF RELIANCE.

TO WIN WHILE OUT NUMBERED, OUR ARMY MUST

ALL RANKS ESPECIALLY LEADERS MUST DISPLAY

 THE TRAINING SYSTEM WORTHY OF ABSORBING THE

SOPHISTICATED WEAPONS/EQUIPMENT AND AT THE SAME TIME ENSURING HIGHEST POSSIBLE STANDARDS OF MAINTENANCE IN ORDER TO OFFSET THE QUALITATIVE EDGE IN WEAPONS/ EQUIPMENT OF OUR ADVERSARY.

DESIRABLE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ENDURANCE/FITNESS. SELF DISCIPLINE AND ENLIGHTENED LEADERSHIP

SPORTS CULTURE IN PAK ARMY

RECORDS SET BY PAKISTANI ARMY PERSONNEL
SUBEDAR MUHAMMAD IQBAL AND JAMEDAR JALAL KHAN HAVE HELD THE BRITISH COMMON WEALTH THROW AND JAVELIN THROW RESPECTIVELY. SINCE THE START OF NATIONAL HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP, THE ARMY HAS WON TWICE AND HAS BEEN RUNNER UP ON THREE OCCASIONS. THE ARMYS STANDING IN NATIONAL GAMES AND SPORTS CAN BE GAUGED FROM THE FACT THAT IT HAS CONTINUOUSLY HELD QUAID-EQUAIDAZAM TROPHY SINCE 1950

PAKISTAN ARMYS CONTRIBUTION IN SPORTS

OFFERS EXPERT COACHING FOR CIVILIAN SPORTSMEN AND
TRAINING FACILITIES.

IT GUIDES PAKISTAN SPORTS CONTROL BOARD IN ORGANIZING

MAJOR NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SPORTING EVENTS. THE ARMY EXPERT.

THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGE DO SHARE THE SERVICES OF

GREY AREAS OF PAKISTAN ARMY SPORTS

LACK OF GOOD TRAINING FACILITIES IN UNITS RESULTS IN

LOW MORALE OF SOLDIER AND SPORTSMEN. EMPLOYMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SPORTS MEN. LACK OF PROPER COACHING EXPERTS. DECLINING SPORTS EVENTS DUE TO OPERATIONAL COMMITMENTS. LESS PRIVILEGES EXTENDED TO SPORTSMEN IN ARMY. LACK OF AWARENESS OF SOLDIER REGARDING THE SPORTS SUBJECT

RECOMMENDATION
THERE SHOULD BE AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
PLATFORM WHERE ARMY PERSONAL FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD CAN EXERCISE THEIR ABILITY AND SKILLS, IN ORDER TO ELEVATE THE SPIRIT OF COMPETITION. COMPETITION. SPORTSMAN IN ARMY. ARMY.

GOOD TRAINING FACILITIES SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR SPECIAL PRIVILEGES SHOULD BE EXTENDED TO SPORTSMEN IN

 SPORTS DIRECTORATE SHOULD MAKE AN ENDEAVOR TO DISPATCH

EXPERT COACHES IN EVERY UNIT.

SPORTS LECTURES SHOULD BE DELIVERED IN THE UNITS BY

QUALIFIED OFFICERS AT LEAST ONCE EVERY MONTH.

SPORTING COMPETITIONS SHOULD BE ORGANIZED AT

REGULAR INTERVALS.

ANNUAL SPORTS GALAS SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN THE

PROGRAM AT DIV LEVEL.

 YOUNG BOYS SHOULD BE PICKED UP THROUGH A

TALENT HUNT AND TRAINED IN SPECIALIZED FIELDS TO FETCH MEDALS AT INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. DIFFERENT GAMES CAN BE EMPLOYED FOR TRAINING GOOD PLAYERS AT DIV LEVEL. MODERN LINES TO ENABLE OUR SPORTSMEN TO COMPETE AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL.

THE QUALIFIED COACHES OF PAKISTAN ARMY IN

COACHING PROGRAMS SHOULD BE FOLLOWED ON

 TRAIN THE TRAINERS PROGRAM SHOULD BE RUN AT ARMY

LEVEL TO BRING OUR COACHES AT POWER WITH THEIR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION.

SPORTSMEN SHOULD BE ENROLLED AT A YOUNG AGE SO THAT

THEY COMPETE AT INTERNATIONAL LEVEL WHEN THEY ARE AT THE PEAK OF THEIR GAME.