The first International Taekwondo Olympian, Mahim Aftab, has died
The first International Taekwondo Olympian, Mahim Aftab, has died
The first International Taekwondo Olympian, Mahim Aftab, has died
Pakistan's first International Taekwondo Olympian Mahim Aftab dies of cancer
Mahim Aftab, 26, represented Pakistan in taekwondo at the national and international levels. She was nicknamed 'Daughter of Vehari'.
Taekwondo champion Mahim Aftab was suffering from a brain tumor and had been in hospital for the past four months. Mahim Aftab also played taekwondo for the Pakistan Army.
Taekwondo Olympian Mahim Aftab was the first woman to win a gold medal in taekwondo competitions and the first female player to win a gold medal for Pakistan.
Mahim Aftab hailed from Vehari, Punjab. Mahim Aftab was also the national champion for seven consecutive years.
Mahim Aftab had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Islamabad for four months. Pakistan's best fighter player could not fight a brain tumor.
The PCB is shocked to hear the news of passing of Maham Aftab, 26-year-old highly-talented taekwondoin. She made Pakistan proud at an international level. PCB offers its heartfelt condolences to her family and friends.
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) October 23, 2020
Rest in peace Maham. pic.twitter.com/70ZqWpJ0Q2
The PCB, PSB and many famous players are expressing their condolences on the demise of Mahim Aftab.
Sharing the news of the demise of the campaign, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that it was unfortunate that the campaign that had made Pakistan famous in the world had passed away so suddenly.
Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Committee Dr. Fehmida Mirza has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Pakistan Taekwondo player.
Condolence from Minister for IPC, Dr. Fehmida Mirza & Sec IPC, Mr. Ghufran Memon to Pakistan's Taekwondo star Maham Aftab International Champion died today due to brain tumor she fight against this disease for upto two long months may ALLAH bless her soul in janat ul firdos Ameen pic.twitter.com/yXhNo34LFG
— PakistanSportsBoard (@SportsBoardPak) October 23, 2020
In his condolence message, he said that in this hour of grief, we share in the family of the deceased. May Allah award her a high situation in Paradise
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