Pakistani Sisters Bag Gold Medals at International Weightlifting Championship

The journey of the Sohail sisters to South Africa was made possible through the support of the Sports Board Punjab.

Competing in the 52 kg and 57 kg categories respectively, the Pakistani sisters delivered stellar performances in the squat, bench press, deadlift, and overall weight categories.

The Secretary of the Weightlifting Federation, Rashid Malik, confirmed that with the Sohail sisters’ victories, Pakistan’s total gold medal count at the Asian Pacific African Combined Weightlifting Championship has reached an impressive eight. Malik praised the sisters’ dedication and commitment, highlighting their victories as a source of immense national pride. Their success is not just a personal triumph but also a testament to the potential and rising talent within Pakistan’s weightlifting community.

Sehar and Veronika’s achievements have been a standout moment for the championship, inspiring pride and celebration across Pakistan. Adding to the excitement, their younger sister, Twinkle Sohail, is set to compete in the equipped weightlifting category on July 13.

The journey of the Sohail sisters to South Africa was made possible through the support of the Sports Board Punjab. This backing has been crucial in providing them with the necessary resources and opportunities to compete and excel on the international stage.

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As the championship progresses, all eyes will be on Twinkle Sohail, with hopes high for continued success and further gold medals for Pakistan. The Sohail sisters’ legacy is already being celebrated, and their future in weightlifting looks incredibly bright.

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