Pakistan has made history at the 12th Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025, clinching four medals, including a gold in cross-country skiing.
Muneebur Rehman, from Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, secured Pakistan’s first-ever gold medal in the men’s 50-metre cross-country skiing event, delivering a stellar performance on the international stage.
In the women’s 50-metre cross-country skiing event, Rubina Qurban showcased her exceptional skill, claiming a silver medal for Pakistan.
Adding to the country’s triumph, Saboor Ahmed and Ali Raza secured bronze medals in the 200-metre snowshoeing race, further boosting Pakistan’s medal tally.
Expressing his elation, gold medalist Muneebur Rehman shared that this was his first-ever participation in the World Winter Games, for which he had been training for the past seven years.
Pakistan’s remarkable performance at the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025 highlights the dedication and perseverance of its athletes, proving their mettle on the global stage.
