Pakistani runners Hamid Butt and Salman Khan made the nation proud by winning the coveted Abbot Six Star medal at the Tokyo Marathon last Sunday. This is a significant achievement, as the Abbot Six Star medal is awarded to runners who complete all six of the world’s major marathons, including Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York City.
A proud moment for Pakistan
Hamid Butt and Salman Khan trained for months to prepare for the Tokyo Marathon, which is known for its challenging terrain and difficult weather conditions. Despite the obstacles, both athletes displayed remarkable endurance, determination, and grit throughout the race.
Their success in winning the Abbot Six Star medal is a testament to their hard work, perseverance, and dedication to their sport. It is also a source of inspiration for young athletes in Pakistan who aspire to achieve similar success on the world stage.
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Overall, the achievement of Hamid Butt and Salman Khan is a proud moment for Pakistan and a shining example of what can be achieved with hard work, determination, and perseverance.
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