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Pakistan Army clinches 1st position at international pacesticking competition in UK

By The South Asia Times

ISLAMABAD - A Pakistan Army team representing the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) has secured 1st position at the prestigious International Pacesticking Competition 2026 held at the Royal Military Academy (RMA) Sandhurst in the United Kingdom, the military's media wing announced Friday.

The PMA team made a clean sweep at the competition, claiming all major honors: the 1st Overall Team Trophy, the Best Pacesticker award, and the Best Driver award.

The 9-member Pakistani contingent, led by Major Haider Gulzar (Adjutant, PMA), arrived in the UK on June 5. A total of 16 international teams from various armies participated in the fiercely contested annual event.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the victory reflects "the highest standards of professional training, excellence and dedication maintained by the Armed Forces of Pakistan."