Pakistani weightlifter Saima Shahzad has won a gold medal in the 61kg category at the 2nd Asian Masters and World Masters Grand Prix 2026, held in Islamabad.
Her achievement highlights Pakistan’s presence in international masters weightlifting and brings recognition to the country’s sporting talent. The event brought together athletes competing in masters-level weightlifting, giving participants an opportunity to demonstrate their strength, training, and dedication.
Saima’s gold medal is a proud moment for Pakistan’s weightlifting community. Her performance also highlights the role of experienced athletes in promoting sports and encouraging others to take part in competitive weightlifting.
The victory adds to Pakistan’s sporting achievements and puts the spotlight on local athletes competing on an international platform. Saima Shahzad’s success serves as an encouraging example for aspiring weightlifters who aim to represent Pakistan in future competitions.

