Muhammad Niaz Din

Not to be confused with Muhammad Niaz.

Muhammad Niaz-Din
Personal information
NationalityPakistani
Born (1940-07-10) 10 July 1940
Sport
SportWrestling
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1959 Tehran 52 kg
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1962 Perth 52 kg

Muhammad Niaz-Din (born 10 July 1940) is a Pakistani wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle flyweight at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Niaz-Din won the gold medal in the flyweight category alongside a similarly named Pakistani wrestler, Muhammad Niaz, who won the men's heavyweight event.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muhammad Niaz-Din Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2019.


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