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Pakistan Army congratulates CWG medalists Nooh, Hussain

RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Friday congratulated Pakistani medalists Nooh Dastgir Butt and Shah Hussain Shah on behalf of the armed forces for their remarkable achievements in the Commonwealth Games. 

“Congratulations from Pakistan Armed Forces to Nooh Dastagir Butt for winning Gold Medal & Shah Hussain Shah for winning Bronze Medal in Commonwealth Games making Pakistan proud. Pakistan Zindabad.” wrote DG ISPR on his official Twitter account.

 

It is worth mentioning here that weightlifter Nooh created history as he set the new Commonwealth Games record by lifting 405kgs and secured the first gold for Pakistan in the ongoing global event.

Whereas, judo player Hussain outclassed his South African opponent to clinch a bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022.

READ: Murad Ali and Irfan Bhatti to face Indian pair in CWG Badminton Doubles

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