Billal ends career after winning gold

DHAKA – Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) wrestler Billal Hossain ended his career by winning gold in the 120-kg weight category of Bangabandhu 9th Bangladesh Games Wrestling held at Sheikh Russel Roller Skating Complex in the city.

Earlier, he announced that Bangladesh Games is going to be his last competition and the wrestler ended his career becoming the best again in the 120kg weight category.

Explaining the reason for leaving the wrestling mat despite his form, Billal Hossain said: “A lot has happened ….. how much … It should say goodbye having respect. I will never get on the wrestling mat again ….the new wrestlers will definitely take wrestling forward in the future.”

Billal, who has no record of losing any competition, said he has always tried himself to keep fit and his success is the result of that effort.bss