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Din Muhammad
Personal information
Full nameDin Muhammad
NicknameMohammad Din
NationalityPakistani
Born (1936-10-09) 9 October 1936 (age 89)
Sport
SportWrestling (freestyle)
Event
Lightweight / flyweight (67 kg)
ClubPakistan Wrestling Federation

Din Muhammad (Urdu: دین محمد; born 9 October 1936), also known as Mohammad Din, is a Pakistani former wrestler. He was national champion from 1957 to 1960 and competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

Career

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Din was born on 9 October 1936, in Jalandhar, British India, later moving to Faisalabad, Pakistan, in 1947, where he began his wrestling career. Mohammed was Pakistan Champion from 1957 to 1960.[2][3]

Olympics

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Mohammad Din at Summer Olympics 1960 Rome

He competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.[4] The wrestling events during the games were held at the Basilica of Maxentius.[citation needed]

Basilica of Maxentius

During Din's appearance at the Olympics he competed in the lightweight (67 kg) division and was ranked joint 12th out of 24. He achieved the following results:[citation needed]

  • 1st round; Beaten by M Tajiki (IRN) by fall
  • 2nd round; Beat N Stamulis (AUS) on points
  • 3rd round; Beat R Bielle (FRA) on points

After retirement

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Following his retirement in 1968, Din moved his family from Pakistan to Manchester. He was married to Basheran. The marriage produced five children. He began a small sweet shop in Manchester, Nafees Sweet Centre,[3] named after his youngest son Nafees Din[5] a cricketer. Latterly, the family also began a sports shop, which was named ND Sports, after Din's youngest son.[6]

References

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  1. "Freestyle Wrestling at 1960 Summer Olympics". Marc Olympics. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  2. "Pakistan Wrestling Federation". Pakistan Olympic Association. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  3. 1 2 "FROM OLYMPIAN TO BUSINESSMAN | Community Reporter Network". communityreporter.net. Retrieved 2025-07-04.
  4. "THE XVIIth SUMMER GAMES". Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  5. "Nafees Din". ESPN. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  6. Din, Nafees. "ND Sports". Nafees Din. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
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