Pakistan finish 12th in Asian judo championship
KARACHI: Pakistani judoka Iftikhar Ahmad fell in quarter-finals of Under 55 weight category as Pakistan finished 12th in Asian cadet judo championship in Bangkok. Pakistan judo team consisted of Iftikhar Ahmad, Nadeem Akram and Wajahat Sarwar. Ranked 131st in the international circuit, Iftikhar, lost on Wednesday against Uzbekistan’s Tojiev Arslonbek,
By our correspondents
October 15, 2015
KARACHI: Pakistani judoka Iftikhar Ahmad fell in quarter-finals of Under 55 weight category as Pakistan finished 12th in Asian cadet judo championship in Bangkok.
Pakistan judo team consisted of Iftikhar Ahmad, Nadeem Akram and Wajahat Sarwar.
Ranked 131st in the international circuit, Iftikhar, lost on Wednesday against Uzbekistan’s Tojiev Arslonbek, ranked 48th. Iftikhar secured seventh position.
In Junior Under 73 Kg event, debutant Nadeem lost his match to experienced Japanese opponent, who went on to clinch top position.
Wajahat fell in the second round. Wajahat secured seventh position.
In Asian cadet event, Pakistan secured 12th position while in Junior Judo Championship, the team ended 14th.
Pakistan judo team consisted of Iftikhar Ahmad, Nadeem Akram and Wajahat Sarwar.
Ranked 131st in the international circuit, Iftikhar, lost on Wednesday against Uzbekistan’s Tojiev Arslonbek, ranked 48th. Iftikhar secured seventh position.
In Junior Under 73 Kg event, debutant Nadeem lost his match to experienced Japanese opponent, who went on to clinch top position.
Wajahat fell in the second round. Wajahat secured seventh position.
In Asian cadet event, Pakistan secured 12th position while in Junior Judo Championship, the team ended 14th.
-
Caitlyn Jenner Finally Reacts To Kylie, Timothee Chalamet Relationship -
Prince William’s Beefed Up PR All Set To Fight Off ‘plot’ And ‘it Might Not Be Long’ -
Kate Middleton Ups A New Role Unofficially For King Charles As William Prepares His Coronation -
Teyana Taylor Says She Misread Leonardo DiCaprio Globes Moment -
A$AP Rocky Reveals What Encouraged Him To Date Rihanna -
Newborns At Risk: Health Experts Warn Your Baby Could Already Have Diabetes -
Sarah Ferguson Updates Her Plans Now That Andrew’s Eviction Is Nine Days Away -
Hailey Bieber Sends Cease And Desist To TikToker -
Kate Middleton Celebrates England Women's Rugby Stars After World Cup Win -
Kris Jenner Dubs Chicago West Her 'sweet Angel' As She Turns Eight -
Josh Charles Credits Taylor Swift For His, Ethan Hawke’s Moon Person Trophies -
Jodie Foster Voices Opinion About 'misogyny' -
Virginia Madsen Remembers Late Brother Michael Madsen Six Months After His Death -
Emilia Clarke Reveals Real Price Of Playing Daenerys In 'Game Of Thrones' -
Ex-Chicago Mayor Hit With Lawsuit Over Unpaid Credit Card Bills -
Andrew Risks His Relationships With Princess: ‘She’s Supporting The Abused And It’s Festering’