Team England teenager Marfa Ekimova yesterday claimed the individual all-around Commonwealth Games title with a narrow victory over closest rival Anna Sokolova
The affinity between Pakistani gold medallist Nooh Dastgir Butt and India s Gurdeep Singh, who came third in the 109+ kg category in Birmingham on Wednesday, stands in stark contrast to the nuclear-armed neighbours political rivalry.
As soon as Nooh Dastagir Butt won Pakistan s first gold medal at this edition of the Commonwealth Games, one of the first persons to lend a congratulatory hand was none other than Indian superstar Mirabai Chanu.
BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan’s highly gutsy weightlifter Nooh Dastgir Butt is a gold medal prospect for the country in the Commonwealth Games being held here at various venues. The 24-year old 2018.