TASHKENT: Pakistan’s Nooh Dastgir Butt has made history by setting a new record in the Asian Powerlifting Championship held in Tashkent.
Competing in the 120+ kg category, Nooh lifted an impressive 400 kilograms in the squat event, establishing a new Asian record.
His remarkable performance secured him his first gold medal in the championship.
The remaining medals in the bench press, deadlift, and overall competitions are yet to be decided, with Nooh in contention for further accolades.
