Chairman Senate of Pakistan, Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, met with internationally acclaimed Pakistani professional wrestler Ather Zahid, the first Saudi-born Pakistani wrestler to represent Pakistan on the international stage.
The Chairman congratulated Ather Zahid on his outstanding achievements and wished him continued success. He praised his dedication and appreciated his efforts in bringing recognition to Pakistan through his performances in international wrestling competitions.
Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said that sports promote peace, friendship, and harmony among nations, while athletes serve as ambassadors who inspire people and enhance the country's image globally.
He emphasized that sports contribute to physical fitness, mental well-being, discipline, and resilience, and stressed the need for collective efforts to encourage young talent, strengthen sports infrastructure, and provide greater opportunities for Pakistani athletes to excel at regional and international levels.
