Ubaidullah Khan produced a commanding display at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Under-21 Games boxing event to claim the gold medal, providing a proud moment for Peshawar and the wider province. His superior technique, quick footwork and sharp ring awareness were evident throughout the competition, earning praise from spectators and officials alike.
The triumph is widely seen as the result of sustained professional coaching by Coach Shadullah, whose modern training methods and relentless focus on mental preparation have helped refine Ubaidullah Khan’s skill set. Under his guidance the boxer developed improved speed, tactical confidence and the discipline required for higher-level competitions.
Speaking after the victory, Ubaidullah Khan said Insha’Allah he will pursue more medals at provincial and national events to make Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan proud, and he paid sincere tribute to his coach for constant mentorship and encouragement. His words reflected the close athlete-coach partnership that has underpinned his rise.
Ubaidullah Khan also acknowledged the role of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Boxing Association Secretary Khizarullah in reviving interest in the sport across the province, saying renewed institutional support has motivated young boxers to train harder and aim higher. Local boxing circles hope this momentum will produce more competitive talent from Peshawar.
Preparing for future challenges, Ubaidullah Khan has intensified his training regime under Coach Shadullah, concentrating on fitness, strength and versatile fighting skills to develop into a complete boxer. Observers believe that with continued coaching support and stronger institutional backing, athletes like Ubaidullah Khan can bring major honours to Pakistan on the national and international stage.
