SWAT: At least 36 international skiers have arrived in Pakistan to participate in different categories of international ski races at the captivating Malam Jabba ski resort in Swat.

These skiers will be racing in slalom and giant slalom categories of Chief of the Air Staff International Karakoram Alpine Ski Cup. They hail from different countries including Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Jordan, Tajikistan, Canada, Greece and Ukraine.

A three-day 3rd Malam Jabba International Alpine Ski Competition will begin in Swat on Wednesday (tomorrow).

The event is being arranged by Winter Sports Foundation in collaboration with the Pakistan Air Force, to promote winter sports and adventure tourism in the country.

Apart from international players, 20 national players will take part in the competition.

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