Proud moment for Pakistan as the country’s Jiu-Jitsu stars are making waves on the international scene. The five-member team that recently competed at the Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Abu Dhabi returned home with a haul of impressive medals – one gold and two bronze.
Pakistan’s first Asian Jiu-Jitsu U-18 title!
The U-18 Duo Classic gold medal was secured by Muhammad Yusuf Ali and Umar Yasin. These young champions dominated their opponents, ultimately defeating Kazakhstan in a thrilling final to become Asian Champions.
Apart from that, Isra Waseen and Kainat Arif, competing in the senior women’s category, brought home two bronze medals in the Duo Show and Duo Classic events, respectively. Their dedication and skill shone brightly, adding to Pakistan’s overall success.
The Chairman of the Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation, Khalil Ahmad Khan, is rightfully beaming with pride. He showered the team with praise, acknowledging their exceptional talent and highlighting the significance of Pakistan’s U-18 triumph.
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Khan further highlighted the crucial role of the National Training Camp, organized by the Pakistan Sports Board, in shaping the team’s success. The Director General of the Sports Board echoed Khan’s sentiments, applauding the young athletes for their stellar performance.
This impressive showing at the Asian Championship is a testament to the growing strength of Pakistan’s Jiu-Jitsu scene. With young talent blossoming and experienced athletes paving the way, Pakistan is poised to make even greater strides on the international stage.
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