Pakistan has claimed one gold and two bronze medals in the South Asian Bodybuilding Championship held in Maldives' capital Male.

Shahzad Qureshi of Pakistan won the gold medal in the 80 kg category and handed an upsetting defeat to two strong Indian bodybuilders.

Similarly, Pakistan's Ibrahim Khan won the bronze medal in the 75 kg category of the junior category while Shahidullah won the bronze medal in the 75 kg category.