{"id":82795,"date":"2025-08-10T21:50:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T16:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=82795"},"modified":"2025-08-10T21:50:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T16:50:30","slug":"pakistani-athletes-win-two-gold-silver-medals-in-hero-open-taekwondo-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistani-athletes-win-two-gold-silver-medals-in-hero-open-taekwondo-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani athletes win two gold, silver medals in Hero Open Taekwondo Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KULA LAMPUR: Pakistani sportspersons performed out of this world in Malaysia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pakistan-sports-board-increases-cash-rewards-for-medal-winning-athletes\/\">Hero Open Taekwondo Championship<\/a> and won two gold and two silver medals among more than 2,000 participants hailing from 20 nations.<\/p>\n<p>In the senior division, Muhammad Umar was a shining star, showcasing immense skill and determination to win gold after overcoming a string of Chinese players in the final. His victory was not just a personal achievement but also brought his hometown, Kashmore, into the limelight on the international sports map.<\/p>\n<p>Syed Hamza Shah won Pakistan&#8217;s second gold, dominating his group with one-sided victories over Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia athletes to establish himself as one of the tournament&#8217;s strongest contenders.<\/p>\n<p>Shamil Ali Hussain impressed with three wins in a row to reach the final, just falling short of gold but claiming a thoroughly deserved silver. Hammad Nadeem contributed another silver to Pakistan&#8217;s collection, rounding off a highly productive campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The Hero Open, which was one of the most competitive events, assembled the best athletes from all over Asia and the world. Pakistan&#8217;s performance not only proved its rising power in taekwondo but also indicated that there could be a bright future for Pakistani athletes at the international level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KULA LAMPUR: Pakistani sportspersons performed out of this world in Malaysia&#8217;s Hero Open Taekwondo Championship and won two gold and two silver medals among more than 2,000 participants hailing from 20 nations. In the senior division, Muhammad Umar was a shining star, showcasing immense skill and determination to win gold after overcoming a string of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":82796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[30631,30632],"class_list":["post-82795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-hero-open-taekwondo-championship","tag-pakistani-athelets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82797,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82795\/revisions\/82797"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}