Lahore: The University of Central Punjab (UCP) has successfully hosted the All-Pakistan Inter-University Women Karate Championship 2026-27, where its women's karate team not only defended but also secured the top position. The championship, overseen by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and in collaboration with the All Pakistan Sports Universities Partnership (APSUP), witnessed participation from 26 universities across Pakistan competing in nine events.

According to University of Central Punjab, the UCP Women's Karate Team clinched first place, winning six gold and one silver medal. The University of Lahore achieved second place in the competition. The third position was jointly held by Lahore College for Women University and the University of Management and Technology. During the closing ceremony, Mahnoor, Assistant Director of HEC Sports Division, distributed prizes among the participants.