Pakistani wrestler Inam Butt won a bronze medal in World Beach Wrestling Championship held in Turkey, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.

In a celebratory tweet, Inam Butt thanked Almighty as he won a bronze medal for Pakistan.

Inam Butt qualified for the semi-final after winning the quarter-final match by defeating Turkish wrestler Abdullah with 2-0 score. Inam lost the semi-final match against an Azerbaijan wrestler but stood at third position.

The Gujranwala-born wrestler also thanked Pakistan Sports Board, Pakistan Wrestling Federation and PM Youth Affairs Program and his sponsors for making his dream come true.

https://twitter.com/InamTheWrestler/status/1530970998476087302

The championship was held in Turkey on 28 and 29 May. The group stage matches and the quarter-finals took place on 28 May while the semi-finals and final round were held on 29 May.

https://twitter.com/InamTheWrestler/status/1530843332980752386

Pertinent to note that Inam Butt had previously won the title in 2021 when he brought home a gold medal from the World Beach Wrestling Championship in Italy.

https://twitter.com/anilakhawaja/status/1530959749302435843