Alpine Club of Pakistan

The Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) is a non governmental sports organisation for the promotion of mountaineering, climbing and mountain related other adventure activities in Pakistan. In addition to this the club serves as the national sports governing body for the sport of mountaineering and climbing in Pakistan.[3]

Alpine Club of Pakistan
SportMountaineering and climbing
AbbreviationACP
Founded1974 (1974)
AffiliationInternational Mountaineering and Climbing Federation,

International Federation of Sport Climbing,

Member of Union of Asian Alpine Associations and International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation UIAA
Affiliation date1979
HeadquartersIslamabad
LocationJinnah Stadium, Pakistan Sports Complex[1]
PresidentAbu Zafar Sadiq [2]
SecretaryKarrar Haidri
Official website
alpineclub.org.pk

History

The club was founded in 1974 and its head office is at Jinnah Sports Stadium Islamabad. Since 1977 the Club has trained a large number of its members, armed Forces personals, locals, liaisons and ladies in rock and ice climbing, mountaineering and other mountain tourism related activities at its training institute at Nilt in Gilgit Baltistan.[4]

Affiliations

The club is affiliated with:

See also

Presidents 1 [General (R)Qamar Ali Mirza] 2 Brig (R) Amir Gulistan Janjua 3 General (R) Safdar Butt 4 Col Manzoor Hussain 5 Nazir Sabir 6 Abu Zafar Sadiq

Secretaries

1 Shabbir Ahmed 2 Col. Manzoor Hussain 3 Saad Tariq Siddiqui 4 Wing Commander (R) Javed Iqbal 5 Abu Zafar Sadiq 6 Karrar Haidri

References
  1. Pakistan Sports Board
  3. Alpine Club
  4. Pakistan Sports Board
  5. UIAA - Member Federations
  6. Members Federations
  7. Union Of Asian Alpine Associations
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