KARACHI: Pakistani athletes put on a remarkable show at the 2024 Chicago Marathon, with many delivering standout performances amid a field of over 50,000 runners.
Muhammad Amin Nadeem Mukaty led the Pakistani contingent and completed the marathon in an impressive 2:44:32 to secure the 761st position overall which also made him the fastest Pakistani at this year's event.
Among the Pakistani women participants, Sara Tahoor Lodhi emerged as the fastest, finishing in 3:45:54. She was followed by Semeena Khan, who finished the race in 3:52:47, and Nadia Rehman, who clocked 4:14:44.
The performance of Pakistani runners at the Chicago Marathon marks a significant milestone for the country's presence in athletics.
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