Wrestler Inam Butt wins bronze medal in Turkey
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Pakistani wrestler Inam Butt won a bronze medal in World Beach Wrestling Championship held in Turkey, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.
In a celebratory tweet, Inam Butt thanked Almighty as he won a bronze medal for Pakistan.
Inam Butt qualified for the semi-final after winning the quarter-final match by defeating Turkish wrestler Abdullah with 2-0 score. Inam lost the semi-final match against an Azerbaijan wrestler but stood at third position.
The Gujranwala-born wrestler also thanked Pakistan Sports Board, Pakistan Wrestling Federation and PM Youth Affairs Program and his sponsors for making his dream come true.
Thanks to almight ALLAH. I won a Bronze medal🥉for Pakistan in World Beach Wrestling. Thanks for your support @SportsBoardPak @TheTopCity1 @KunwarMoeez @NOCPakistan @Sports_BoardPB @anilakhawaja pic.twitter.com/bmAw3FZjpR
— Inam Butt (@InamTheWrestler) May 29, 2022
The championship was held in Turkey on 28 and 29 May. The group stage matches and the quarter-finals took place on 28 May while the semi-finals and final round were held on 29 May.
الحمداللہ کواٹر فائنل میں ترکی کے پہلوان حاجی عبدالله کو 0-1 سے ہرا کر سیمی فائنل میں پہنچ گیا ہوں۔ سیمی فائنل پاکستان ٹائم 6 بجے ہوگا ۔ #inambutt @SportsBoardPak @anilakhawaja @KunwarMoeez @TheTopCity1 pic.twitter.com/oDnXFfL5sR
— Inam Butt (@InamTheWrestler) May 29, 2022
Pertinent to note that Inam Butt had previously won the title in 2021 when he brought home a gold medal from the World Beach Wrestling Championship in Italy.
Congratulations 🥳 @InamTheWrestler 🤼♀️ for winning
— Anila Khawaja (@anilakhawaja) May 29, 2022
Bronze for #Pakistan 🇵🇰 in the world beach wrestling 🤼♀️ Championship in #Turkey 🇹🇷
We are truly proud. 🏅 #TeamKMK @KunwarMoeez @TheTopCity1 pic.twitter.com/Cod3i4F9ut