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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Sports

Arshad Nadeem wins gold at Asian Athletics Championship

Pakistan’s Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem won gold with a massive 86.40m in the men’s javelin final at the Asian Athletics Championship being held in Gumi, South Korea. Nadeem, narrowly missed breaking the championship record of 86.72m but secured the top spot in Asian Championship. India’s Sachin Yadav earned the silver medal with a 85.16m throw, while Japan’s Yuta Sakiyama took bronze with 83.75m. Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, who led early in the competition, finished fourth with an 83.27m throw, missing the podium. Pakistan’s Yasir Sultan placed eighth with a… Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

CM Maryam Nawaz presents cheque, car to Arshad Nadeem

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday awarded Rs100mln cheque and a car as a gift to Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem. As per details, Maryam Nawaz reached Arshad Nadeem’s hometown Mian Channu via helicopter to praise the javelin star. The Punjab chief minister showered praises on Arshad Nadeem for winning the gold medal in javelin throw category at Paris Olympics 2024. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Sports

Arshad Nadeem reveals receiving offers to represent UAE, UK

Pakistan’s Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem has revealed receiving offers from other countries to represent them on the global stage. In an interview with a private TV channel, the javelin ace said that he was offered to represent countries such as the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates and Turkey among others. However, Arshad Nadeem rejected all those offers as he remains committed to represent Pakistan. “I have been offered to represent countries like UAE, UK, Turkey, and Uzbekistan, but I declined. My heart belongs to Pakistan, and I want to… Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in Sports

Arshad Nadeem places fifth in javelin final

On Sunday, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem clinched the fifth position in the World Championships javelin final in Oregon. He has become the first Pakistani athlete to achieve a top-eight finish. According to a report in World Athletics, Grenada's Anderson Peters beat Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra to retain his world javelin title on Saturday, saving his best for last with a throw of 90.54 metres after leading the competition throughout. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Sports

Arshad Nadeem gets a warm welcome at Lahore Airport

Athlete Arshad Nadeem has landed in Pakistan after putting in a superb performance at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Arshad Nadeem arrived at 1.30 am at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport. Sports Minister Rai Taimoor Khan Bhatti, Presidents of Athletes Federation Pakistan, and coaches received him at the Lahore Airport. Arshad Nadeem said, “I will overcome my shortcomings and play the best game in the future”. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Sports

Cash Reward for Pakistani Athletes

The Punjab Government announced cash rewards of Rs one million for Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, weightlifter Talha Talib and mountaineer Shahroz Kashif for their recent stellar performances at the global level. Punjab Sports Minister Rai Taimoor Bhatti announced this while doing a press conference. He said Chief Minister Usman Buzdar will hand the cash prizes to all the three athletes. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Sports

Nation prays for Arshad Nadeem's win

Pakistan’s last hope of winning a medal, Arshad Nadeem, will be seen in action today. Pakistani Athlete Arshad Nadeem is expected to compete with India’s Neeraj Chopra in the Javelin throw final. Pakistani people are praying for his success, to win a medal in the Tokyo Olympics. The final match will start at 4 pm today according to Pakistan Standard Time. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Sports

Pakistan’s Last Hope for Olympic medal in Tokyo

Pakistan’s Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem finished 3rd in the qualifications round and has qualified for the final of javelin throw in the Tokyo Olympics 2020. He finished at the top of his qualifying group with a throw of 85.16 meters. Arslan Nadeem will be seen in action in the final round on August 7. Through a video message, he requested the nation to pray for his success. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Sports

Pakistan’s Olympic team departs for Tokyo

To participate in the Olympics two Pakistani athletes sprinter Najma Parveen and javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem departed to Tokyo. Arshad Nadeem before his departure said that he was fully prepared and requested the nation to pray for him. Moreover, he said that Pakistan has to win a medal in the javelin throw. Najma Parveen will appear on 2nd August in the Olympic stadium for the 200-meter race. Read More…

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