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In which Olympics did Abdul Hamid win his first medal?

  • 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics

  • 1960 Rome Summer Olympics

  • 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics

  • 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics

Answer

The answer is the 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics. Abdul Hamid, a Pakistani wrestler, made history at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics, becoming the first Pakistani athlete to win an Olympic medal. He valiantly clinched the silver medal in the men's freestyle wrestling featherweight category, showcasing his exceptional skills and resilience on the global stage, marking a significant milestone in Pakistan's Olympic history.
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