Under the auspices of the National Paralympics Committee (Islamabad), the Karachi City Sports Association (KCSA) is hosting the first iTechnologi Karachi Open Games for Differently Abled Persons to expose athletes with physical disabilities, intellectual developmental disorders (IDD), and visual impairments to sports.
In a joint press conference, KCSA President M. Aslam Khan, Secretary M. Khalid Rehmani, Event Coordinator Dr. Nadia Razaq, Vice Presidents Ghulam Yaseen and Ishrat Zehra disclosed that iTechnologi is the title sponsor and Dr. Essa Laboratory & Diagnostic Center is a co-sponsor. While SOA has offered technical support, Pakistan Rangers is a security partner.
The three-day multisport competitions are taking place from February 16–18 at Sachal Rangers Sports Complex & Rangers School North Nazimabad. 180 athletes and officials altogether in eight