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Pakistan to take part in Asian Ju-Jitsu

By Our Correspondent
April 30, 2024
A representational image showing two people engaged in a duel during a martial arts match. — Unsplash
A representational image showing two people engaged in a duel during a martial arts match. — Unsplash

LAHORE: Pakistan will field its fighters in the Asian Ju-Jitsu Championship which will be held in Abu Dhabi from May 1 to May 8, the federation said on Monday.

The fighters are Muhammad Ammar, Isra Waseem and Kainat Arif, Muhammad Yousaf Ali, Umar Yasin and Hamad Baloch.

Dalawar Khan Sannan and Abu Hurrara will participate in the Asian Referee Seminar and Exam. The President of the Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation expressed hope that the national team would demonstrate excellent performance in the championship, building on their success in the 2023 Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Thailand.