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Usman Rathore Aims for Asian Games Medal

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Pakistani weightlifter, Usman Amjad Rathore, is aiming to secure a medal at the upcoming Asian Games 2023, set to take place in China next month. Competing in the challenging 109 kg category, Usman Amjad is determined to represent his country and win gold

Usman has been dedicated to rigorous training sessions and has focused on refining his skills with unwavering determination. In a recent interview, he emphasized the importance of his training routine, which includes consistently pushing himself to lift 80 percent of his target weight during carefully planned sessions. This level of commitment showcases his dedication to achieving peak physical condition for the Games.

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Recognizing the tough competition that lies ahead, Usman remains steadfast in his determination to give his best despite the challenges.

While Usman achieved a commendable Silver medal at the 2015 Commonwealth Championship, he expressed disappointment over the lack of financial recognition from the government for his achievements. This highlights a common issue faced by athletes in Pakistan, where they often struggle to receive adequate financial support and recognition, despite their significant contributions to the nation’s pride and international reputation.