Pakistan has a new champion to celebrate! Jawad Ahmad, a powerhouse athlete from Sargodha, brought home gold after a stunning performance at the Global Powerlifting and Bodybuilding International Championship held in Dubai. Competing against elite athletes from over 10 countries — including Germany, the UK, South Africa, and neighboring India — Jawad stood tall and proud, defeating his Indian rival Sandeep Singh to claim the top spot.
Jawad’s victory came in both the Master and Overall Class categories, where he delivered a performance that reflected months of disciplined training, determination, and pure strength. The final rounds were nail-bitingly close, but his focus and flawless form gave him the edge needed to rise above the competition.
The gold medal not only marks a personal milestone for Jawad but also brings immense pride to Pakistan on an international platform. India secured silver, while Sri Lanka walked away with the bronze — but it was the Pakistani flag that flew highest on the podium.
In a heartfelt message following his win, Jawad expressed gratitude to his supporters and dedicated the medal to the nation. “It’s an honor to raise Pakistan’s flag at such a global event,” he said, beaming with pride.
Jawad’s achievement is more than just a medal — it’s a source of inspiration. It highlights the incredible potential of Pakistani athletes and serves as a powerful reminder to young dreamers across the country that success is possible with hard work and passion.
– SundayPlus Sports Desk
