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Rio de Janeiro Beach Wrestling World Series: Inam Butt bags silver medal in 90kg category

Pakistani wrestler Inam Butt bags silver medal in 90 kg category at the  Rio de Janeiro Beach Wrestling World Series.  He lost to  Dato Marsagishvilm, from Georgia by 2-0 in the final match.

Throughout the tournament, he managed his winning strike but was unable to keep the record straight in the final.

Wrestler Inam Butt has qualified for the final of Rio de Janeiro Beach Wrestling World Series, by beating Greek wrestler Grigorios Kriaridis, 3-0, by VSU, in the semifinal bout.

He qualified for the semifinal by beating Wanderson Messias of Brazil by 4-0 in the 3rd round.

In the first round, Inam Butt wrestled superbly, beating the Turkish opponent Murat Ozkan in just 15 seconds of the match.

Inam Butt in the second round gained his 2nd victory of the tournament with a 1-0 lead against world military champion and European medalist wrestler of Azerbaijan, Kanan Aliyev.

Saman Siddiqui

Saman Siddiqui, A freelance journalist with a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and MS in Peace and Conflict Studies. Associated with the media industry since 2006. Experience in various capacities including Program Host, Researcher, News Producer, Documentary Making, Voice Over, Content Writing Copy Editing, and Blogging, and currently associated with OyeYeah since 2018, working as an Editor.

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