Inam urges PSB to send wrestlers for training abroad

Author: Staff Report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan wrestler Muhammad Inam Butt has appealed to the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) to send national wrestlers abroad for training for the 2018 Asian Games to take place in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from August 18 to September 2. “We must not take the Asian Games easy and should practice with all our might for the event. Our wrestlers must be sent to Bulgaria, Russia and Ukraine for training for the Asian Games,” Inam said. “We need to participate in the 86kg weight category in the Asian Games. Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, China and Japan are also participating in the Olympics. Therefore, we must not take the Asian Games easy,” Inam stressed.

Published in Daily Times, June 7th 2018.

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