The United Nations has recognized Jahangir Khan, the legendary squash player from Pakistan, as one of the top athletes of the past 1,000 years.
Khan holds the Guinness World Record for winning 550 consecutive matches throughout his career and remained unbeaten for five years, winning every competition he entered.
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He has claimed the World Squash Championship six times and the British Open ten times. Known globally as one of Pakistan’s greatest sports icons, Khan’s remarkable achievements in squash are celebrated.
His dominance includes winning the World Open in 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, and 1988, and the British Open from 1982 to 1991.
This prestigious acknowledgment reflects his unparalleled dedication, extraordinary talent, and immense contributions to the sport. Congratulations to Sir Jahangir Khan for this remarkable achievement! Your legacy continues to inspire millions around the world.