Gul Rehmat

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Gul Rehmat
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NationalityPakistani
Born1934 (age 8485)
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Sport Boxing

Gul Rehmat (born 1934) is a Pakistani boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Gul Rehmat Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC . Retrieved 23 November 2018.