Pakistan shines at Asian Rowing Championship with unprecedented medal success

SuchTV  |  Jun 05, 2025

Competing against top athletes from over 20 Asian nations, the Pakistani rowers excelled in multiple categories, including the Masters, Under-23, and Open divisions.

The standout of the championship was Asad Ali, who earned five gold medals. Maqbool Ali and Wali Khan followed with two golds each, while Abdul Jabbar and Muhammad Shahzad both captured a gold and a silver. Tayyab Iftikhar rounded out the tally with one silver and one bronze.

Pakistan’s final medal count—10 gold, 3 silver, and 1 bronze—marked a historic milestone, highlighting the team’s rapid development and potential on the continental stage. Thailand claimed the top spot, with India finishing second.

The championship, hosted in the coastal city of Pattaya, was praised for its organisation and drew elite rowing talent from across Asia. Pakistani athletes were widely commended for their dedication, signalling a bright future for the nation's indoor rowing ambitions.

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