Muhammad Ashiq (17 March 1935 – 11 March 2018) was a Pakistani cyclist.[1] He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] He started his career as a boxer. However, after a fight, where he received many injuries, he switched his career to cycling. He worked as a rickshaw driver in Pakistan.[3][4][5]
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References
- ^ "Former Olympian-turned-rickshaw driver breathes his last". Pakistan Today. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muhammad Ashiq". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ Siddiqui, Taha (20 February 2012). "Wheel of misfortune: The 82-year-old Olympian who drives a rickshaw". The Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
- ^ "From Olympic cycling hero to rickshaw driver in Lahore". The Express Tribune. 3 August 2016. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ "Once an Olympian, this Pakistani is now serving as national sports ambassador". DailyTimes. 3 August 2016. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
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