Pakistani runners shine at Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO: Two Pakistani athletes Hamid Butt and Salman Khan won the coveted Abbot Six Star medal at Tokyo Marathon on Sunday.  

According to the details, a total of 11 talented athletes from Pakistan, including Hamid and Salman, completed the Tokyo Marathon, demonstrating their remarkable endurance and dedication.

The two athletes were awarded Abbot Six Star medals for completing all six of the world’s major marathons, namely the Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, and New York City Marathons.

Rabia Naeem, Aisha Qamar, Fahd Mukhtar, Prem Kumar, Huma Rahman, Fawad Karim, Ayesha Akhtar, Hassan Tajdar and Sara Lodhi were the other athletes from the country who finished the marathon.

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