Muhammad Inam
Muhammad Inam Butt is a Pakistani professional wrestler. He won the country's second gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Bronze medal at the 2014 Asian beach Games, gold medal at the 2016 South Asian Games, gold medal at the 2016 Asian Beach Games, Silver medal at the 2016 Commonwealth Wrestling Championship, gold medal at the 2017 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Silver medal at the 2017 Commonwealth Wrestling Championship, Muhammad Inam Butt won the His second gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, the gold medal at the 2018 World Beach Wrestling Championships, Gold Medal at the 2019 South Asian Games, Silver Medal at the 2019 World Beach Series, Gold Medal at the 2019 ANOC World Beach Games, Browns Medal at the 2021 Asian Olympics Qualify Rounds, Gold Medal at the 2021 World Beach Series, the gold medal at the 2021 World Beach Wrestling Series, . [1] [2]
.jpg.webp) Inam Butt (Pakistan) won Gold, Gopal Yadav (India) won Silver, Bazhand (Afghanistan) and Mohd Rehmen (Bangladesh) winner of Bronze medal in 86Kg Men’s wrestling at the 12th South Asian Games 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Inam Butt |
| Nationality |  Pakistani |
| Born | 27 February 1989 Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Sport | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Event(s) | Freestyle wrestling |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Wrestling | ||
| Representing Pakistan | ||
| Commonwealth Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2010 New Delhi | Freestyle (84kg) |
| 2018 Gold Coast | Freestyle (86kg) |
| World Beach Wrestling Championships | ||
| 2017 Dalian | Freestyle (86kg) |
| 2018 Sarigerme | Freestyle (86kg) |
| 2021 Italy | Freestyle (90kg) |
| Asian Beach Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2014 Phuket | Freestyle (90kg) |
| 2016 Vietnam | Freestyle (86kg) |
| World Beach Games | ||
| 2019 Qatar | Freestyle (90kg) |
| Commonwealth Wrestling Championship | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2016 Suntec | Freestyle (86kg) |
| 2017 Johannesburg | Freestyle (86kg) |
| Asian OLYMPICS Qualifying Rounds Kazakhstan | ||
| 2021 Kazakhstan | Freestyle (97kg) |
| South Asian Games | ||
| 2016 India | Freestyle (86kg) |
| 2019 Nepal | Freestyle (90kg) |
Career
2010
Inam participated in the 84 kg class freestyle at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India. He won the gold medal in freestyle wrestling against his Indian opponent, Anuj Kumar[1] on points (3-1).[3]
2014
Inam was selected to participate in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, UK[4]
Inam was selected to participate in the 2014 Asian beach Games in Phuket, Thailand. Then Inam participated in the 90+ kg class Beach style. He won the Bronze medal in Beach wrestling against his Serian opponent, on points (3-0).
2016
Inam participated in the 86 kg class freestyle at the 2016 12th South Asian Games in Guwahati, India. He won the gold medal in freestyle wrestling against his Indian opponent, Gopal Yaduv on points (12-4).
Inam also participated in the -90 kg class Beach wrestling|freestyle at the 2016 5th Beach Asian Games in Danang, Vietnam. He won the gold medal in freestyle wrestling against his Iranian opponent, on points (3-0).
Inam also participated in the 86 kg class freestyle at the 2016 Common Wealth Wrestling Championship in Singapore. He won the Silver medal in freestyle wrestling there.
2018
Inam bagged the gold medal in 86 kg category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast by beating his opponent Nigeria's Bibo by 3:0.[5]
Awards and Accolades
He has received pride of performance award on 23 March 2019.[8]
References
- Inam gives Pakistan second wrestling title Archived 2010-10-14 at the Wayback Machine Dawn Retrieved 10 October 2010.
- Inam Butt clinches gold at Beach Wrestling World Series Dawn Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- Report: result final CWG official website. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
- Pakistan to send 62 member team to Commonwealth Team Samaa tv Retrieved 20 July 2014
- "Wrestler Muhammad Inam bags first gold medal for Pakistan at Commonwealth Games". Dawn. 14 April 2018.
- "Inam Butt blames government for not qualifying in Tokyo Olympics". Ary. 22 April 2021.
- "Inam Butt clinches gold at Beach Wrestling World Series". Dawn. 5 September 2021.
- "Inam receives Pride of Performance award". The News. 24 March 2019.