Pakistan’s youngest taekwondo champion Ayesha Ayaz receives her medal. — APP
Pakistan’s three younger athletes from Swat created historical past by successful 4 medals on the MBW Worldwide Taekwondo Championship 2025 in Malaysia, an occasion that drew over 4,200 athletes from 32 international locations, elevating the nationwide flag excessive on the worldwide stage.
Ayesha Ayaz, celebrated as Pakistan’s youngest taekwondo champion, displayed her extraordinary expertise as soon as once more by clinching each a gold and a bronze medal. Recognized for her prodigious talent since childhood, Ayesha has lengthy represented Pakistan internationally, inspiring younger ladies throughout the nation to pursue sports activities on the highest stage.
Her elder brother, Mohammad Zaryab Khan, added additional glory to the household and the nation by successful a gold medal after a sequence of commanding performances.
In the meantime, their youngest sibling, Gulalai Ayaz, was named Greatest Fighter of the Event and secured a bronze medal, incomes admiration for her braveness and willpower.
This marks the primary time in Pakistan’s historical past that three siblings have collectively secured 4 medals at a world taekwondo occasion. Their victory has sparked celebrations in Swat and throughout the nation, the place individuals see their success as a beacon of delight and motivation for the youthful era.
Talking after her victory, Ayesha Ayaz mentioned: “I thank Almighty Allah for this success. I am deeply grateful to my father, who has been my greatest source of strength, and to all the supporters who always believed in me. I especially thank Hassan Nisar, CEO of Metrix Pakistan, for continuously encouraging me and supporting my journey.”
Sports activities analysts pressured that the siblings’ achievement underscores the necessity for larger institutional help for martial arts and different underrepresented sports activities. With enhanced coaching services and worldwide publicity, they mentioned, Pakistan’s athletes may emerge as formidable contenders on the world stage.
