Arshad Nadeem, From Pakistan Age-Group Cricketer To Olympic Champion: When Neeraj Chopra’s Plea Helped Javelin Star

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem smashed the Olympic record en route to winning the gold medal in the men's javelin event at the Paris Olympics 2024, beating India's Neeraj Chopra.

Aug 9, 2024 - 14:30
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Arshad Nadeem, From Pakistan Age-Group Cricketer To Olympic Champion: When Neeraj Chopra’s Plea Helped Javelin Star

Pakistan have their first gold medallist in Olympics tune-and-field social gathering at the Paris Olympics 2024 reminiscent of India bought their first one at Tokyo Olympics 2021. Arshad Nadeem from Pakistan annihilated the adult males’s javelin final field and set a variation new Olympic report with a monstrous throw of ninety two.27m to win the his first Olympics gold medal.

One of a couple of many most true one who bought in every single place close turned Nadeem’s close buddy and admirer – Neeraj Chopra from India. The defending adult males’s javelin champion from India bought here up with a 89.45m throw within the final to walk away with a silver medal.

But now not a protracted time length ago, Nadeem turned even struggling to purchase a variation new javelin for himself. Neeraj Chopra himself obligatory to plead to the Pakistan government to support out his buddy from across the border.

“It has now bought to a stage where the javelin is broken and I've asked the U. S. of the U. S. wide federation and my train to do whatsoever about it in the past the Paris Olympics,” Arshad Nadeem had informed the media in March this 12 months.

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