Pakistan’s Zahid Iqbal Shines, Secures Asian Games Semifinal

Pakistan’s Zahid Iqbal Shines, Secures Asian Games Semifinal

Pakistan’s rowing sensation, Zahid Iqbal Khan, has made an impressive splash at the Asian Games 2023. Khan, competing in the men’s single sculls event, showcased his exceptional skills on the challenging 2,000-meter course.

In a fiercely competitive race, Khan blazed through the waters in just 7 minutes and 34.6 seconds, earning a well-deserved spot in the semi-finals for Pakistan.

Meanwhile, the dynamic duo of Asad Iqbal and Muzamnil Shahzad exhibited great promise by securing the third position in their doubles heat.

This outstanding achievement paves their way to the Repechage round, where they will fiercely battle for a place in the coveted finals.

In another exciting development, Pakistan’s quadruple sculls squad achieved an impressive second place finish in their respective heats.

This remarkable feat ensures Pakistan’s advancement to the Repechage round for the quadruple sculls category, offering them the opportunity to progress even further in this prestigious competition.

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