Key Takeaways
- Pakistan achieved a historic feat by winning two gold medals and a bronze at the World Ju-Jitsu Championship.
- The victories were secured in the Masters Duo and Under-21 Duo Show events.
- Athletes Abu Huraira, Muhammad Ammar, Muhammad Yousaf, and Muhammad Umar showcased skill and teamwork.
Pakistan made history at the ongoing World Ju-Jitsu Championship by securing two gold medals. The championship, held at the Mubadala Arena, has attracted over 1,500 athletes from around the world.
Former Asian champions Abu Huraira and Muhammad Ammar achieved a milestone victory in the Masters Duo and Duo Show events respectively, marking Pakistan’s first-ever participation in these categories.
Muhammad Yousaf and Muhammad Umar also added to Pakistan's medal tally by securing bronze in the Under-21 Duo category. Their performance was noted for its skill, teamwork, and determination.
The athletes will continue their competition on Monday in the Under-21 Duo Show event, aiming to secure more medals for their country.
Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation Chairman Khalil Ahmed Khan congratulated the athletes, stating: 'These victories are a proud moment for Pakistan and an inspiration for the next generation.'
Secretary General Tariq Ali echoed similar sentiments, praising the athletes' performances and highlighting the growing strength of Pakistan’s Ju-Jitsu athletes at the international level.
The federation expressed hope for further success in the remaining events of the championship, emphasizing the hard work and commitment of the athletes.
Muhammad Yousaf and Muhammad Umar's impressive performance was described by their teammates as a testament to their dedication and teamwork.
These victories are a proud moment for Pakistan and an inspiration for the next generation.
Khalil Ahmed Khan, Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation Chairman
These historic achievements reflect the hard work, commitment and growing strength of Pakistan’s Ju-Jitsu athletes at the international level.
Tariq Ali, Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation Secretary General
