Pakistani-born British boxer Aamir Khan has announced his retirement. Boxer Aamir Khan, who has dusted off dozens of boxers, announced his retirement on Twitter. Born in the UK in 1986, Aamir Khan’s parents are from Pakistan. At the 2003 Junior Olympics, Aamir Khan won a gold medal for Britain. At the 2004 Olympics, Aamir Khan won a silver medal in lightweight boxing at the age of 17. Aamir Khan has won 34 fights in his boxing career and lost six.
Pakistani-born British boxer Aamir Khan has announced his retirement
Aamir Khan said now it is time to take off my gloves. “I am proud of my 27-year boxing career,” said Aamir Khan.
The Pakistani-born boxer said that he was grateful to his fans, friends, and family. In his Twitter message, he added:
“I would like to thank from the bottom of my heart all the people I have worked with, as well as my family, friends, and fans for the love and support they have given me throughout my career.” Thank you from the bottom of my heart.
Aamir Khan had hinted at retirement after losing a fight with rival Kyle Brook in February this year. After the defeat, Aamir Khan said I have always said that I do not want boxing to retire me but I will retire from boxing. Aamir Khan further said I think I have achieved more than expected in the boxing ring. I now want to spend time with my children and family.
