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Fiza Nazir bags gold medal at Asian MMA Championship

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JAMMU & KASHMIR:

Srinagar :

Fiza Nazir, the emerging martial arts sensation hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, has etched her name in the annals of sports history by clinching the gold medal in the senior women’s -56.7 kg weight category at the Asian MMA Championship 2023 (IMMMAF) held in Bahrain.

With unwavering focus, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of her dreams, Fiza Nazir has consistently demonstrated her mettle on grand stages. Currently training at one of Asia’s premier MMA schools, Fiza’s triumph in Bahrain has propelled her to new heights in the world of martial arts.

The gold medal at the Asian MMA Championship marks a pivotal moment in Fiza’s career, and she is now setting her sights on representing India in the upcoming World Championship later this year. Her success is a testament to her resilience, skill, and commitment to excellence.

Expressing her gratitude, Fiza acknowledges the crucial support of her sponsors, TCI Cements, along with the unwavering backing from her family and coaches. Their encouragement and support played a vital role in her journey to becoming a trailblazer for Indian women in the field of mixed martial arts.

source: http://www.greaterkashmir.com / Greater Kashmir / Home> Latest News / by GK News Service / December 26th, 2023

Girl from Lakshadweep clinches historic silver in Asian youth athletics

October 16, 2022Amazing Feats, Sports, Women/Girls(since May26-2021), World OpinionAthlete Mubssina Mohammed, Indian Athlete, Indian Athletes, Indian Muslim Women Athlete, Indian Muslims, Indian Muslims Athletes, Lakshwadeep Muslims, Mubssina, Mubssina Mohamed - Athlete - Lakshwadeep - India, Mubssina Mohammed, Mubssina Mohammed - Silver Medallist - 4th Asian U18 Athletics Championships - Kuwait, Muslim Athletes of India, Muslim Athletes of Lakshhadweep, Muslim Women Achievers of India, Muslim Women of India, Muslims Athletes of Lakshwadeep, Positive News of Indian Muslims, Positive News of Indian Women Muslims, Positive Stories of Indian Muslim Women, Positive Stories of Indian Muslimsmpositiveone@gmail.com

Minicoy Islands,Lakshadweep, INDIA :

Mubssina Mohammed, a 16-year-old from Lakshadweep, has won India a silver medal in the girls’ Long Jump event at the 4th Asian U18 Athletics Championships that began Thursday in Kuwait.

It is the first-ever Asian-level athletics medal won by an athlete from Lakshadweep.

Mubssina jumped 5.91m to finish second behind Uzbekistan’s Sharifa Davronova (6.06m) and ahead of Hong Kong’s Wai Yin Jia (5.81m).

Last month, the talented athlete from the Minicoy islands created history by winning Lakshadweep’s first-ever national-level medal in athletics.

She had clinched gold in Long Jump (5.90m) at the Youth National Championships held in Bhopal.

Mubssina is coached by Ahmed Jawad Hassan, who discovered her at a local sports festival.

India also clinched a pair of gold medals and a bronze on the opening day.

In boys’ shot put, Akash Yadav (19.37m) took gold while his teammate Siddharth Choudhary (19.00m) claimed silver.

In boys’ 1500m, Amit Chaudhry of India was placed first after clocking 4:04.59.

source: http://www.onmanorama.com / OnManorama / Home> Sports / by Onmanorama Staff / October 14th, 2022