Pakistani youth wins bronze at Taekwondo event in France

Syed Abu Huraira Shah received bronze on the Worldwide Taekwondo Championship in France, February 9, 2025. — Fb/Syed Abu Huraira Shah

Pakistani athlete Syed Abu Huraira Shah secured a bronze medal on the Worldwide Taekwondo Championship held in France, marking a big achievement for Pakistan on the worldwide martial arts stage.

Expressing his gratitude, Shah took to Fb to share his accomplishment, saying: “I received bronze medal for Pakistan in Worldwide Taekwondo Championship in France.”

“I am grateful to Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab who supported me in every way to make the name of Pakistan internationally,” he added.

The championship featured over 2,000 athletes from greater than 20 international locations, making it a extremely aggressive occasion. 

Representing Pakistan within the senior class, Shah displayed a formidable efficiency to assert the third place.

Shah is not any stranger to worldwide competitors, having beforehand represented Pakistan in Malaysia, Qatar, Dubai, Thailand, and Japan, constantly demonstrating his talent and dedication to the game.

In the meantime, the seventh Asian Taekwondo (Grade I) Open Championships 2025 is ready to happen from February 14-20 on the Liaquat Gymnasium in Islamabad. 

To date, 12 international locations have submitted entries for the occasion, which is predicted to attract high expertise from throughout the area.