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Shahzaib eyes 2028 Olympics after historic silver medal

KARACHI: Pakistan's Shahzaib Khan left a mark on the world by turning into the main taekwondo competitor in country to win a silver decoration in the last of - 54 kg classification of the Kyorugi occasion at Asian Taekwondo Title in Da Nang, Vietnam on Friday. Shahzaib conveyed a remarkable execution against Saudi Arabia's Hamdi Riyad. Notwithstanding a solid beginning with a 1-0 lead in the principal round, Shahzaib barely missed gold because of questionable ref choices in the last round. The match was a nail-biter. Shahzaib's initial lead displayed his specialized abilities and assurance. The subsequent round saw an extreme fight, with Riyad winning 9-8 after a throbbing trade. The third and definitive round was set apart by disagreeable ref calls, bringing about a 7-3 triumph for Riyad. "My objective was to win gold decoration, however tragically, because of the ref's choice, I came in second," Shahzaib said. "Nonetheless, I'm glad to have left a mark on the world for my nation by guaranteeing this decoration" Nobody from Pakistan has gotten such a situation in the beyond 50 years. Mentor Yousef Karami likewise said, "We were sure of gold however it changed to silver because of refereeing botches." Looking forward, Shahzaib focuses on the 2028 Olympics. Nonetheless, monetary requirements represent a huge test. "We need more supporters, which influences our capacity to go to worldwide instructional courses" the 25-year-old made sense of. "I really want sponsorships to accomplish my little and major objectives. Assuming I get supports, I will actually want to partake in additional occasions that will help my rankings and upgrade my methods for the 2028 Olympics." This monetary obstacle is a typical issue for some competitors in Pakistan, restricting their global seriousness. Shahzaib offered profound thanks to the individuals who have upheld him all through his excursion. "I might want to thank my mentor, Yousef Karami, who has been with me throughout the previous two years. I likewise need to thank the Pakistan Taekwondo Organization, resigned Colonel Waseem, and my support, Omer Saeed from Combaxx Sports." Shahzaib's surprising presentation features his singular ability as well as addresses a critical achievement for Pakistan in the game of taekwondo. His accomplishment is supposed to motivate people in the future of Pakistani competitors to seek after greatness on the worldwide stage.
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