Haleema Ghayoor (Cyclist):
Hailing from Peshawar, Haleema Ghayoor is the first professional cyclist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. She has won six gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals.
She started taking part in cycle races at a very young age and finally becomes the first professional cyclist from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Since then, Haleema has won gold medals in the National Junior Race and Road Cycling Championships. Earlier she won her first bronze medal in Lahore for Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Cycling Team and later she participated in the national Track and road cycling championship where she became the national Junior Champion of Pakistan with three gold medals and one silver medal.
She was also selected for training at the World Cycling Center Korea Satellite in 2018.
Haleema hopes other girls will follow in her footstep and take up cycling as well.