Bahrain: Pakistan’s emerging wrestling stars Hasan Ali and Abdur Rehman delivered impressive performances in the Beach Wrestling event at the Asian Youth Games 2025, held at Sama Bay, Bahrain.
Competing in the 70kg category, Hasan Ali beat Jordan’s R. Munafi, whereas Abdur Rehman crushed his Saudi Arabia counterpart Kim S. in the 80kg category.
With this victory, the wrestlers advanced to the next round of the event, aiming to bring home medals for Pakistan.
Ahead of the event, the Pakistan Wrestling Federation (PWF) conducted a two-month national training camp in Gujranwala, focusing on technique, endurance, and mental conditioning under the supervision of coach and secretary general Inam Butt.
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For the unversed, Pakistan has sent a 53-member contingent to the Asian Youth Games 2025, which are being held in Bahrain from October 22 to 31.
The country has already secured a bronze and silver medal in Kabaddi and Volleyball, respectively.
Notably, the Asian Youth Games 2025 mark the third edition of the multi-sport event, featuring young athletes from across the continent competing in a wide range of disciplines.
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