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Bano Butt clinches gold medal by defeating Indian rival in 9th Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship

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AMMAN: In another major achievement in sports, young Pakistani boxer Bano Butt defeats Indian opponent Richa Sharma in Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025 t win gold medal in 48 kg category.

The 9th Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship was held in Jordan from May 23 to 25. Athletes from various Asian countries participated in which Pakistan got a historic victory.

After beating Thailand’s Sugun Nutchaya in the semifinal, she held her nerve to overcome the experienced Indian opponent in the final.

The Pakistani team won one gold and several bronze medals in the event. Kainat Arif and Isra Waseem won bronze medals in the team categories, while M. Ali Rashid and M. Yousaf Ali earned another bronze in the men’s event. With one gold and three bronze medals, Pakistan finished the event with real pride.

This success is clear proof of Pakistan’s superiority not only in sports but also in the region. Determined youth like Bano Butt, Kainat Arif and Isra Waseem are making Pakistan famous on the global stage.

This historic victory is a shining example of the determination, hard work, and high morale of the young generation. Pakistani youth are continuously convincing the world of their capabilities in sports, education, and technology

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