Hamza Khan, who achieved victory in the World Junior Squash Championship after a remarkable 37 years, was honored by the Government of Pakistan with a prize check worth Rs. 1 crore.
During a meeting with the young champion, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his encouragement and presented him with the cash award. Hamza Khan expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister and also acknowledged the support provided by the Pakistan Squash Federation. The event was attended by Hamza’s parents as well.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised Hamza Khan, stating that talented youths like him are a source of pride and a valuable asset for the nation. Pakistan feels immense pride in securing such a significant squash title after several decades.
The Prime Minister expressed his belief in Hamza’s potential and wished him success in achieving the senior squash world title through hard work and dedication. He emphasized his commitment to providing international sports facilities to the youth.