• Pakistan won its first medal at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday.
• Shah beat South Africa’s Thomas-Laszlo Breytenbach to win bronze.
• It is the second time the boxer has won a medal for Pakistan at the Games in Glasgow.

Shah Hussain Shah beat Thomas-Laszlo Breytenbach of South Africa in the Men’s -90 Kg event to win a bronze medal for Pakistan.

Pakistan finally got its first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Wednesday, after a long wait.

Shah went into the fight for the bronze medal after losing the first round of the -90kg weight category.

Shah has now won a medal at the Commonwealth Games for the second time. In 2014, he won the silver medal in Glasgow.

Hussain Shah, a boxer who won a bronze medal at the Olympics, has a 20-year-old son who has also won two gold medals for Pakistan in the South Asian Games.

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