Pakistan’s young wrestlers delivered a remarkable performance at the Under-17 Asian Beach Wrestling Championship 2026 in Vietnam. The national team returned home with one gold medal and one silver medal, highlighting the country’s growing strength in the sport.
The tournament featured talented athletes from across Asia. Pakistan’s wrestlers impressed with their determination and skill throughout the competition. Their success brought pride to the nation and showcased the potential of the country’s young sporting talent.
In the 90kg category, Muhammad Usman Laghari emerged as the star performer. He remained unbeaten during the championship and secured the gold medal. As a result, Pakistan clinches the Asian title in the category through an outstanding campaign.
Laghari began his journey with a victory over a wrestler from the host nation, Vietnam. He then defeated competitors from Mongolia and China in the following rounds. His consistent performances earned him a place in the semifinals.
In the semifinal, Laghari overcame a strong opponent from Kazakhstan. He then advanced to the final, where he faced another wrestler from Vietnam. The Pakistani athlete produced another dominant display and secured the gold medal to become the Asian champion.
Meanwhile, Hassan Ali Bhola represented Pakistan in the 70kg category. He also enjoyed an impressive run during the championship. Bhola defeated two wrestlers from Jordan, one from Saudi Arabia, and two athletes from Vietnam on his way to the final.
The young wrestler continued his excellent form in the semifinal by defeating a competitor from China. His victory booked a place in the title match and guaranteed Pakistan a podium finish.
Although Bhola fought hard in the final, he was unable to secure the top position. He finished the tournament with a silver medal after an outstanding overall performance.
The latest achievement means Pakistan clinches two major medals at a prestigious continental event. The result reflects the dedication and commitment of the athletes and coaching staff.
Coach Ghulam Fareed praised the wrestlers for their hard work and discipline. He said the athletes trained with determination and represented the country with pride. According to the coach, their success demonstrates the positive progress of wrestling in Pakistan.
With a gold and silver medal secured, Pakistan clinches another memorable achievement on the Asian sports stage and strengthens its reputation in youth wrestling competitions.
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