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Pakistani athletes participating in Tokyo Olympics

News Desk

Jul 24

Pakistan athletes would be competing in 200 metre Athletics, Badminton – Women Singles, Judo – 100 Kg, Shooting – 10 metre Air Pistol, Swimming 100-metre Freestyle Men’s and 50 metre Women’s, and 67kg Weightlifting.

Team Pakistan at Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony.
All the best to every athletes representing the country, aiming to keep the flag high. Winning or losing is part of game but we must recognise efforts of each athlete who’s there. Respect their sweat for country. pic.twitter.com/ReQL7ndH0e

— Faizan Lakhani (@faizanlakhani) July 23, 2021

Pakistan’s last Olympics medal was the bronze the national hockey team achieved in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. The last individual medal was the bronze grabbed by boxer Hussain Shah in the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Pakistan Tokyo Olympics contingent (athletes):

Arshad Nadeem – Javelin Throw

Bisma Khan — Swimming 50 metre Freestyle women

Ghulam Mustafa Bashir — Rapid Fire Pistol 25 metre

Gulfam Joseph — Shooting 10 metre Air Pistol

Mahoor Shahzad — Badminton Women’s Singles

Muhammad Khalil Akhtar — Rapid Fire Pistol 25 metre

Najma Parveen — Athletics 200 metres

Shah Hussain Shah — Judo 100 Kg

Syed Muhammad Haseeb Khan — Swimming 100 metre Freestyle Men’s

Talha Talib — Weightlifting 67kg

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