Ali Asad (wrestler) explained

Ali Asad
Nationality: Pakistani
Birth Date:2 September 2000
Country:Pakistan
Sport:Wrestling
Event:Freestyle wrestling

Ali Asad (born 2 September 2000)[1] is a Pakistani professional wrestler. He was stripped off his bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs.[2]

Career

Ali lost to India's Ravi Kumar Dahiya in the semi-final of 2022 Commonwealth Games.;[3] but he managed to win a bronze medal by defeating New Zealand's Suraj Singh.[4] However, he lost his medal after his dope test result came out to be positive. The test was conducted by the authorities before he left Pakistan to participate in the CWG.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ali Asad. Commonwealth Games. May 12, 2024.
  2. Web site: 2022-09-23 . Ali Asad to return CWG bronze after positive dope test . 2022-09-23 . The Express Tribune . en.
  3. Web site: CWG 2022: Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins Indo-Pak bout, beats Pakistan's Asad Ali 12-4 to enter final .
  4. Web site: Ali Asad wins bronze in CWG22 by defeating New Zealand's Suraj Singh . 7 August 2022 .
  5. Web site: Bol News. Pakistani wrestler Ali Asad loses CWG bronze after testing positive for drugs. 24 September 2022.