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Pakistani judoka (born 1993)
Medal record
Men's Judo
Representing  Pakistan
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games – – –
Commonwealth Games – 1 1
Asian Judo Championships – – 2
South Asian Games 2 – –
Total 2 1 3
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow 100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham 90 kg
Asian Judo Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Bangkok 100 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Kuwait 100 kg
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati and Shillong 100kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Kathmandu 100kg

Shah Hussain Shah (8 June 1993, London) is a Pakistani judoka. Shah competes in the men's -100 kg division. As of July 2014, he is based in Japan. Shah Hussain received the honourβ€”β€”to bear Pakistan flag at Rio Olympics. Shah represented Pakistan in 2018 Asian Games where he won a bronze medal in -100 kg division.

Familyβ€»

Shah is the son of former Pakistani Olympic boxer, Hussain Shah, who won the "country's first Olympic boxing medal," a bronze at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.

Careerβ€»

Shah won a bronze at the Asian Judo Championships. He has also participated in the South Asian Games where he won 2 gold medals.

2014β€»

At the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow he was beaten in the finals of the -100 kg division by Scotland's Euan Burton.

2016β€»

Shah represented Pakistan in 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is the first Judoka from Pakistan to be qualified in Olympic Games.

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ S. Hussain Shah Glasgow Commonwealth Games Official website. Retrieved 26 July 2014
  2. ^ Shahzad misses bronze Geo Super. Retrieved 26 July 2014
  3. ^ "Change of plans: GM Bashir to bear Pakistan flag at Rio Olympics". Dawn. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  4. ^ Pakistan's Shah Hussain reaches men's judo final 26 July 2014 Retrieved 26 July 2014

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Preceded by Flagbearer for  Pakistan
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Succeeded by
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