Athletics in Pakistan encompasses a diverse range of competitive sporting events, including running, jumping, throwing, and walking disciplines.

Among Pakistan's notable women athletes are Naseem Hameed, Najma Parveen, Sadaf Siddiqui, Rabia Ashiq, Shazia Hidayat, Faiqa Riaz and Sumaira Zahoor.

Pakistan has hosted several major international athletics events including the 1989 and 2004 South Asian Games.

[3] He became the first Pakistani to qualify for the finals of any track and field event at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships.

In 2022, he also created a Commonwealth Games record with a throw of 90.18 m and became the first ever athlete from South Asia to breach the 90m mark.