Muhammad Niaz-Din

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Muhammad Niaz-Din
Personal information
NationalityPakistani
Born (1940-07-10) 10 July 1940 (age 83)
Sport
Sport Wrestling
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1959 Tehran 52 kg
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1962 Perth 52 kg

Muhammad Niaz-Din (born 10 July 1940) is a Pakistani wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle flyweight at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muhammad Niaz-Din Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2019.