The fact that the 75,000 athletes belonging to 180 countries participated in the event manifested the high level of competition. The Pakistani athletes came out with flying colours and made their country proud in the comity of nations.
11-year-old Bakhtawar Gul for securing two gold medals in the 100-meter run and long jump events and a silver medal in the 4x100-meter relay race. Pakistan won 57 medals in total in which 17 gold, 27 silver and 13 bronze. Compared to all time performance by Pakistan in summer Olympics where Pakistan have won only 10 gold medals in 15 appearances, this is a remarkable achievement by Pakistani squad.
11-year-old Bakhtawar Gul for securing two gold medals in the 100-meter run and long jump events and a silver medal in the 4x100-meter relay race. Pakistan won 57 medals in total in which 17 gold, 27 silver and 13 bronze. Compared to all time performance by Pakistan in summer Olympics where Pakistan have won only 10 gold medals in 15 appearances, this is a remarkable achievement by Pakistani squad.
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