{"id":45402,"date":"2025-05-26T11:26:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T06:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofkp.org\/en\/?p=45402"},"modified":"2025-05-26T11:26:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T06:26:13","slug":"pakistans-bano-kusar-strikes-gold-at-asian-ju-jitsu-championship-2025-defeating-indian-rival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofkp.org\/en\/pakistans-bano-kusar-strikes-gold-at-asian-ju-jitsu-championship-2025-defeating-indian-rival\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan&#8217;s Bano Kusar Strikes Gold at Asian Ju-Jitsu Championship 2025, Defeating Indian Rival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Pakistan&#8217;s Bano Kusar clinched a gold medal at the Asian Ju-Jitsu Championship 2025, currently underway in Jordan, by defeating her Indian opponent in a decisive final.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Pakistani Ju-Jitsu team has demonstrated remarkable prowess, overcoming strong competitors including India. On the third day of the event, Bano Kusar triumphed in the women&#8217;s 48kg category, defeating India&#8217;s Richa Sharma to secure the gold. This victory is not only a moment of pride for Pakistan but also sends a strong message at the regional level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Earlier, on the first day, Pakistan&#8217;s M. Ali Rashid and M. Yousaf Ali secured a bronze medal in the Duo Men&#8217;s category, while Isra Waseem and Kainat Arif won bronze in the Duo Women&#8217;s category, concluding a successful day for Pakistan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Mr. Khalil Ahmed Khan, Chairman of the Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation, expressed his elation at the team&#8217;s success, stating, &#8220;These are not just medals; they are proof that Pakistani athletes are second to none on the global stage. We are proud of our team, and these achievements are a testament to the hard work of coaches, players, and all support staff.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">Mr. Tariq Ali, Secretary-General of the Pakistan and South Asian Regional Ju-Jitsu Association, represented the South Asian region and Pakistan at the closing ceremony. He remarked, &#8220;Pakistan&#8217;s victories are a significant step towards promoting Ju-Jitsu in South Asia, especially in Pakistan. The spirit and courage displayed by our female and young athletes are commendable and exemplary.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-star-inserted\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\">The Asian Ju-Jitsu Championship, featuring top fighters from across Asia, will continue until May 26. 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