{"id":8180,"date":"2025-08-07T17:38:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/08\/07\/danish-elahi-boston-marathon-record\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T17:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:39:06","slug":"danish-elahi-boston-marathon-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/2025\/08\/07\/danish-elahi-boston-marathon-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Danish Elahi Sets Historic Boston Marathon Record in Shalwar Kameez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani athlete Danish Elahi, who set a Guinness World Record by completing the Boston Marathon in traditional shalwar kameez with a record time of 3 hours and 26 minutes, was officially recognized for his achievement by Secretary Inter-Provincial Coordination, Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani. The meeting celebrated Elahi&#8217;s unique accomplishment and his efforts to showcase Pakistan&#8217;s culture on an international stage.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Secretary Wani presented Elahi with a souvenir, acknowledging the athlete&#8217;s dedication and the positive impact he has made on Pakistan&#8217;s global image. The official praised Elahi&#8217;s commitment to representing the country with pride and applauded his historic run in national attire.<\/p>\n<p>Danish Elahi also took the opportunity to discuss his plans to promote lesser-known sports in Pakistan. He expressed his enthusiasm for supporting newly constructed Padel Tennis Courts at Islamabad College for Girls, highlighting the initiative as a step towards engaging youth and expanding sports opportunities across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani athlete Danish Elahi, who set a Guinness World Record by completing the Boston Marathon in traditional shalwar kameez with a record time of 3 hours and 26 minutes, was officially recognized for his achievement by Secretary Inter-Provincial Coordination, Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani. The meeting celebrated Elahi&#8217;s unique accomplishment and his efforts to showcase Pakistan&#8217;s culture &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":8181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8182,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8180\/revisions\/8182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peakpoint.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}