Inayat Ullah (wrestler)

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Inayat Ullah
2018-10-14 Wrestling Boys' freestyle 65 kg at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics - Group A - AZE-PAK (Martin Rulsch) 20.jpg
Inayat Ullah at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Nationality Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistani
Born (2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 (age 22)
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Sport
CountryPakistan
Sport Wrestling
Event(s) Freestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Event1st2nd3rd
Commonwealth Games 1
Summer Youth Olympics 1
Total002
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Freestyle (65kg)
Summer Youth Olympics
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Buenos Aires 65 kg

Inayat Ullah (born 5 September 2001) is a Pakistani professional wrestler. [1] [2] [3] He won bronze at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. [4] [5] [6]

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Career

He won bronze at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. [7]

Inayat Ullah at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics YOG Wrestling Freestyle 65kg Bronze Medal - Inayat Ullah vs Carson Manville 07.jpg
Inayat Ullah at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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References

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