Col Farrukh Nadeem wins gold at Asian Shotgun Championship
Pakistan has made history at the Asian Shotgun Championship in Doha, with Col Farrukh Nadeem winning the country’s first-ever gold medal in the event and setting a new world record in the process, 24NewsHD TV reported on Tuesday.
According to the Pakistan Shooting Federation, competing in the individual trap event, Nadeem scored an impressive 119 out of 125 in the qualifying round and 27 out of 30 in the final, securing the top podium position.
His performance not only earned him the gold medal but also established a new world record under the championship’s new format.
Nadeem’s achievement has been widely celebrated as a testament to his skill, focus, and dedication.
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Pakistan’s gold in this prestigious tournament is seen as a significant boost for the nation’s shooting community and a source of pride for sports fans nationwide.