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In Final Javelin Throw Arshad Nadeem wins gold, Neeraj silver Paris Olympics 2024

In Final Javelin Throw Arshad Nadeem wins gold, Neeraj silver Paris Olympics 2024

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Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan has not only won a gold medal by setting a new Olympic record in the Javelin Throw competition at the Paris Olympics, but the Pakistani nation’s three decades of waiting for these global sports has finally ended. –

Arshad performed the spear by throwing a spear at 92.97 meters, which is also the best performance of his career.

Arshad’s first throw foal was declared in the final match in Stand France on Thursday night, but the second throw broke the Olympic record set in 2008.

It was the largest of Arshad’s career and the longest jewelry throw in the world so far in the world. Rashid also threw his last throw more than 90 meters away.

This is the second time that Arshad has thrown more than 90 meters in his career. In the past, he won the gold medal by throwing jewelry at 90.18 meters away at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in 2022.

The silver medal was won by Arshad’s longtime rival and defending champion India’s Neeraj Chopra in the final of the jewelry, who won 89.45 meters. This was his best throw this year. Grenada’s Anderson Peters was deserved for bronze medal.

The Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra was ranked first in the qualification round at the Paris Olympics thanks to his 89.34 meters throw, while Arshad Nadeem was in fourth position with a throw of 86.59 meters.

The first Pakistani to win the Individual Gold Medal

He is the first to win the gold medal in individual competitions in the history of the Olympics, while anyone is the third Pakistani to win the medal.

Earlier in 1960, wrestler Mohammad Bashir won bronze medals at Rome and Boxer Hussein Shah in 1988 at the Seoul Olympics.

Thanks to Arshad’s performance, the Pakistan Olympics managed to win a medal for the first time since 1992, while waiting for Pakistan for the gold medal was even longer as Pakistan gave its last gold medal at the Olympics at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. Won in hockey competitions.

After Arshad’s success, the total number of Pakistan medals in the history of the Olympics has increased to 11, including four gold and bronze, and three silver medals. Eight of these 11 medals were hockey while the remaining three were won in jewelry throw, wrestling and boxing.

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