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No Pakistani athlete qualifies for Rio games

Monday, 18 July 2016 8:46 PM [ Last Update: Monday, 18 July 2016 8:47 PM ]

Pakistan has suffered defeats one after the other in almost all sports in Olympic qualifying tournaments ahead of next month’s games in Rio.

Javed Rana

Press TV, Islamabad

Pakistan has suffered defeats one after the other in almost all sports in Olympic qualifying tournaments ahead of next month’s games in Rio. More embarrassing was the country’s defeat in hockey which is considered to be one of Pakistan's national sports.

Press Tv’s correspondent Javed Rana explores the reasons behind the unprecedented defeats for the Pakistani teams.

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