Tag: Goldmedal
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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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Celebrities go crazy after Arshad Nadeem’s historic Olympic gold medal
Arshad Nadeem made history by winning an Olympic gold medal for Pakistan after 29 years, after he pulled off an Olympic record breaking 92.9 meters throw. In a highly tough competition, India’s Neeraj Chopra who was defending his gold medal from Tokyo 2020 threw his best of 89.45 meters for silver, while Grenada’s Anderson Peters took…