Pakistan’s Pride: Inspector Iram Khanum Wins Double Gold at the World Powerlifting Championship
In a remarkable display of strength, determination, and national pride, Inspector Iram Khanum of the Rawalpindi Police has captured the world’s attention by winning two gold medals at the World Powerlifting Championship 2025 held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Her achievement marks a historic moment not only for Pakistan’s powerlifting community but also for the country’s law enforcement fraternity.
12/4/20252 min read
A Victory That Made Headlines Worldwide
Representing Pakistan on the global stage, Inspector Iram Khanum competed fiercely in two major categories:
Powerlifting
Deadlift
She delivered outstanding performances, defeating top competitors — including a notable rival from India — to secure double gold for the nation. Her triumph reflects both her athletic skills and her deep commitment to representing Pakistan with honor.
A Celebrated Return Home
Upon her return, Iram was welcomed with overwhelming pride and enthusiasm by her colleagues and senior officers in the Rawalpindi Police. The celebrations highlighted not just her personal victory, but the pride she brought to her department, her city, and the entire country.
Her success is particularly inspiring within the police force, where female officers continue to break barriers, proving that strength, leadership, and excellence know no gender.
More Than an Athlete: A Role Model
What sets Inspector Iram apart is not just the medals she brought home, but the message behind them.
Her achievement shows that:
Women in uniform can excel well beyond their professional duties.
Pakistan has immense potential in strength sports like powerlifting.
Dedication, discipline, and courage can create champions in any field — even in the face of global competition.
Inspector Iram Khanum’s victory serves as a source of inspiration for women across Pakistan, especially those in law enforcement who aspire to make their mark both inside and outside their professional roles.
Breaking Stereotypes, Setting New Standards
In a society where female athletic participation is still evolving, Inspector Iram’s double gold win represents a powerful shift. She embodies resilience and ambition, proving that Pakistani women can thrive on international platforms, lifting not just weights — but the nation’s spirit.
A Moment Pakistan Will Remember
Inspector Iram’s achievement is more than a sporting milestone; it is a national celebration. Her dedication, strength, and pride in wearing both the police uniform and the Pakistani flag have made her a true symbol of empowerment and excellence.
As Pakistan applauds her remarkable victory, one thing is clear:
Inspector Iram Khanum has not just won medals — she has won hearts.
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