Aliya Soomro

Aliya Soomro is a talented Pakistani boxer from Lyari, who has emerged as a symbol of resilience and empowerment for women in sports. At just 19 years old, she made history earlier this year by becoming the first Pakistani woman to win a world boxing title, achieving this remarkable feat by knocking out her opponent in just 45 seconds. Soomro's success is fueled by her father's dreams of athletic success, and she has inspired many girls in Pakistan to pursue their aspirations. Recently, she received a significant sponsorship of Rs4.7 million from the Sindh government to compete in an upcoming tournament in Dubai.