Young squash sensation Hamza Khan made history by winning the World Junior Squash title in Melbourne, Australia. Today, the talented athlete received a remarkable monetary prize of Rs.10 million.
This victory not only brought glory to Hamza but also marked a significant achievement for Pakistan, ending a 37-year drought for the prestigious crown. The last time Pakistan tasted this victory was in 1986 when Jansher Khan emerged victorious.
Over to the PM
The nation celebrates the young prodigy’s success, recognizing his dedication, hard work, and exceptional skills that led him to this momentous triumph. In recognition of his outstanding achievement, a formal ceremony was held at the Prime Minister’s House earlier today. PM Shehbaz Sharif presented Hamza Khan with the well-deserved prize money.
Hamza’s achievement serves as an inspiration for aspiring squash players across the country, emphasizing the importance of nurturing young talent and providing them with the necessary support and opportunities to excel in their chosen sport.
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This victory not only brings pride to Pakistan but also demonstrates the immense potential the nation holds in the world of squash. As the country celebrates this remarkable victory, it is hoped that Hamza’s success will pave the way for a brighter future for squash in Pakistan.
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