Islamabad (Sportsnaama Report) :
Turkish wrestling legend and five-time world champion Riza Kayaalp addressed the media during his visit to Islamabad, sharing valuable insights into his illustrious career and the global wrestling landscape.
Kayaalp emphasized the importance of sports diplomacy, calling his visit a reflection of the strong sporting ties between Pakistan and Turkey. He encouraged deeper bilateral cooperation in wrestling and other disciplines, noting the potential for both nations to grow stronger through athletic exchange.
Highlighting the need for grassroots development, Kayaalp urged the Pakistani government to introduce wrestling at the school and college level, paving the way for young talent to emerge and thrive.