Pakistan WAPDA athlete Muhammad Hamza Raja achieved a historic milestone by winning gold at the IFBB Mr Universe 2026 Championship. The international bodybuilding event took place in Switzerland and featured competitors from 26 countries.
Hamza Raja secured the Gold Medal in the Men’s Physique category. He also claimed the Overall Title, making the victory even more significant.
Pakistani Athlete Creates History in Switzerland
The WAPDA athlete delivered an outstanding performance throughout the competition. As a result, he earned the prestigious IFBB Pro Card alongside the championship title.
This achievement marks a first for Pakistan at the international level. Hamza Raja became the first Pakistani athlete to win both the IFBB Pro Card and the Men’s Physique Overall Title.
The victory highlighted Pakistan’s growing presence in international bodybuilding. Moreover, it brought recognition to the country’s emerging sports talent.
WAPDA Hails Landmark Achievement
The WAPDA Sports Board congratulated Hamza Raja on his remarkable success. Officials described the achievement as a proud moment for both Pakistan and WAPDA.
The Board praised the athlete’s dedication and hard work. Furthermore, it reaffirmed WAPDA’s commitment to promoting sports and developing talented athletes.
Officials said such accomplishments inspire young athletes across the country. They also expressed confidence that Pakistani competitors will continue achieving success on international platforms.
Hamza Raja’s triumph has added another memorable chapter to Pakistan’s sporting achievements. His historic performance has earned praise from sports fans and officials alike.