Tag: ArshadNadeemGoldmedalist
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How did a small-town guy make it to the Paris Olympics? Credit goes to Nadeem himself
On a balmy evening in August 2022 at Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium, the largest athletics grounds in the United Kingdom, a packed crowd was following the drama unfolding in the men’s javelin competition. Arshad Nadeem, the Pakistani athlete, was preparing for his fifth and penultimate throw. Moments earlier, Grenada’s Anderson Peters, a two-time world champion, had…
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‘Where was the support when Arshad Nadeem didn’t have money to buy a javelin’: Mashal Khan slams govt
Actress Mashal Khan strongly lashed out at the government over the lack of official support for athletes.Today Arshad Nadeem made history by winning an Olympic gold medal for Pakistan after 29 years, pulling off an Olympic record breaking 92.9 meters throw. Khan criticized the government for its lack of support for Arshad. She shared a…