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Wasim grabs gold in Combat Games boxing

Published September 2, 2010
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Wasim displayed a good technique and punching power to register a 11-5 victory over Dagoverto Agoero of Dominica Republic in the 52 kg weight division. -File Photo
KARACHI Pakistan's fast rising pugilist Muhammad Wasim made a major breakthrough in his career when he won his first international gold medal in the Combat Games in Beijing, China on Thursday.

Wasim displayed a good technique and punching power to register a 11-5 victory over Dagoverto Agoero of Dominica Republic in the 52 kg weight division.

Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) have announced Rs.100,000 as a reward for achieving the feat. - APP

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