Details about sports and recreation of Pakistan

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   The authorized national game of Pakistan is field hockey with squash and cricket also very popular. The national cricket team has won the Cricket World Cup once (in 1992), were runners-up one time (in 1999), and co-hosted the sport two times (in 1987 and 1996). Additionally, they have furthermore won the ICC World Twenty20 once (in 2009), and were runners-up (in 2007). The team has furthermore won the Australasia Cup in 1986, 1990, and 1994.
   At an worldwide grade, Pakistan has competed many times at the Summer Olympics  in field of hockey, boxing, athletics, swimming, and shooting. Hockey is the games in which Pakistan has been most thriving at the Olympics, with three gold medals (1960, 1968, and 1984). Pakistan has furthermore won the Hockey World Cup four times (1971, 1978, 1982, and 1994).[6] Pakistan has hosted some worldwide affrays, encompassingtheSouth Asian Federation Games in 1989 and 2004.
   A1 Grand Prix racing is furthermore evolving well liked with the application of a Pakistani team in the 2005 season. The Tour de Pakistan, modeled on the Tour de France, is an yearly biking affray that wrappings the extent and wideness of Pakistan. Recently, football has developed in attractiveness over the homeland, where conventionally it had been performed nearly solely in the western province of Baluchistan. Fifa has lately teamed up with the government to convey football nearer to the to the north localities too.

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