{"id":281996,"date":"2022-09-07T08:15:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T03:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=281996"},"modified":"2022-09-07T08:15:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T03:15:54","slug":"we-need-more-people-like-afridi-to-help-us-says-fida-baloch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/we-need-more-people-like-afridi-to-help-us-says-fida-baloch\/","title":{"rendered":"We need more people like Afridi to help us, says Fida Baloch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> KARACHI<br \/>\nAsian Bodybuilding champion Fida Hussain Baloch has urged other star cricketers to come forward like legendary Shahid Khan Afridi and support the country\u2019s bodybuilders.<br \/>\nFida, who recently won a Gold, Silver and Bronze in the Asian Bodybuilding Championship held in Kyrgyzstan, thanked the Shahid Afridi Foundation for providing him with financial assistance.<br \/>\n\u201cShahid Afridi turned out to be a saviour for us. I am really thankful to Shahid Afridi Bhai for his financial support. His support helped me become an Asian champion,\u201d Fida told Geo Super during an interview upon his return to the country after becoming the first Pakistani bodybuilder to get his hands on the International Federation of BodyBuilding and Fitness (IFBB)\u2019s Elite Pro Card.<br \/>\nFida shared the problems of bodybuilders who mostly belong to poor families. \u201cI live in a rented house, and so do my fellow bodybuilders. We don\u2019t even have our own house to live in, how can we become world-class players?\u201d the athlete lamented.<br \/>\n\u201cDespite all financial issues, we manage to win medals for our country. It\u2019s a very expensive sport, we spend millions of rupees on a single championship.<br \/>\nThe government should support us,\u201d Fida demanded.<br \/>\n\u201cI wish two to three more people like Afridi come out and support us. Then, we will show how competitive we are,\u201d he concluded.<br \/>\nIt should be mentioned here that Pakistan\u2019s former international cricketer Afridi had given Rs1 million to Fida for participating in Asian Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI Asian Bodybuilding champion Fida Hussain Baloch has urged other star cricketers to come forward like legendary Shahid Khan Afridi and support the country\u2019s bodybuilders. Fida, who recently won a Gold, Silver and Bronze in the Asian Bodybuilding Championship held in Kyrgyzstan, thanked the Shahid Afridi Foundation for providing him with financial assistance. \u201cShahid Afridi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282005,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-281996","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We need more people like Afridi to help us, says Fida Baloch<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/we-need-more-people-like-afridi-to-help-us-says-fida-baloch\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"We need more people like Afridi to help us, says Fida Baloch\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"KARACHI Asian Bodybuilding champion Fida Hussain Baloch has urged other star cricketers to come forward like legendary Shahid Khan Afridi and support the country\u2019s bodybuilders. 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