Abu Hurraira Dhanani

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Abu Hurraira Dhanani
Personal information
Nationality Pakistani
Born
Karachi, Pakistan
Sport
Sport Ju-jitsu
PartnerMuhammad Ammar

Abu Hurraira Dhanani is a Pakistani ju-jitsu athlete who competes primarily in the duo events with his partner Muhammad Ammar. [1] He won a silver medal in the duo event at the 2015 Ju-Jitsu World Championships in Bangkok, [2] [3] and a silver medal at the Asian Ju-Jitsu Championship in Ashgabat in 2016. [4]

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Dhanani represented Pakistan at the 2017 World Games in Wrocław in the ju-jitsu duo discipline. [5] [6] At the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat he won a silver medal in the men’s duo classic event with Ammar. [7]

In 2021, at the 5th Asian Ju-Jitsu Championship in Abu Dhabi, he won two bronze medals in show events (men’s and mixed). [8]

Competitive highlights

References

  1. 1 2 Raheel, Natasha (21 October 2012). "Pakistan duo clinches gold in ju-jitsu event". The Express Tribune.
  2. 1 2 "World Jiu-Jitsu Championship: Debutants Hurraira, Ammar enhance reputation with silver". The Express Tribune. 25 November 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Pakistan grab silver in ju-jitsu championship". The News International. 23 November 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship: Coach suspects foul-play in Pakistan's defeat". The Express Tribune. 11 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "Pakistani duo set to make ju-jitsu debut at World Games". The Express Tribune. 27 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "Medal-winning ju-jitsu players told to bear part of World Games expenses". The News International. 19 July 2017.
  7. 1 2 "Pakistan end Asian Indoor, Martial Arts Games with 21 medals". The News International. 27 September 2017.
  8. 1 2 "'Sponsors can uplift ju-jitsu in Pakistan'". The Express Tribune. 26 September 2021.
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