Tag: Javelin Throw
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Pakistan hai, tax to dena pary ga; How much tax does Arshad Nadeem have to pay on the prize money?
Preparations are in full swing to welcome back javelin star Arshad Nadeem, who won a gold medal for Pakistan in the Paris Olympics 2024, the country’s first in almost 40 years. On the other hand, the Federal Board of Revenue will certainly be busy preparing a tax sheet for the prize money the star athlete…
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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…
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‘Happy that a Pakistani won’: Saroj Devi, Neeraj Chopra’s mother
Neeraj Chopra’s historic gold and Arshad Nadeem’s record achievement as the first Pakistani to secure a medal in the World Athletics Championship are milestones in their respective careers. When a journalist asked Chopra’s mother about his win over Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, trying to give an India vs Pakistan narrative to the historic moment, her answer…
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PM Kakar congratulates Arshad Nadeem on his win
Star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem made history on Sunday when he became the first Pakistani to win the first-ever silver medal for his country at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary with his best 87.82-meter throw. India’s Neeraj Chopra was able to secure the gold medal with his best throw of 88.17 meters. Caretaker…
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World Athletics Championships: Arshad Nadeem Qualifies for Final
Pakistani Arshad Nadeem qualifies for finals of the men’s javelin throw event at the World Athletics Championships 2023, being held in Budapest. He has also qualified for the Paris Olympics with a throw of 86.79m in the final attempt. Nadeem’s first attempt was 70.63m while the second was 81.53m. Nadeem recorded his career’s best throw…
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Arshad Nadeem wins another gold medal for Pakistan
Arshad Nadeem wins another gold medal for Pakistan Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem has won a gold medal in the javelin throw competition at the 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games. The 25-year-old athlete did a record throw of 88.55m to claim the medal. Qatar’s Ahmed Magour won the silver medal with a throw of 74.28m while…
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Hey Pak govt, aren’t we sporty enough for you?
Sports in any country is a celebrated sector of society. It brings pride and recognition to a country. Sports are symbolic of life. Life demands discipline, resilience, respect, compassion, teamwork, and character. Sports help develop those skills to apply on the playing field and in life. In any country, the state invests in their sports…
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Olympian Neeraj Chopra disappointed with ‘vested interest’ of Indian Media
Indian Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has come out in defence of his fellow javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem saying that there was nothing wrong in what Nadeem did on the field. He slammed netizens and Indian media for spreading propaganda. Chopra tweeted a video with the caption:”I would request everyone to please not use me and…
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Waqar Zaka welcomes national hero Arshad Nadeem, rewards $5000
Waqar Zaka has welcomed Arshad Nadeem at the Lahore airport and rewarded him with $5000 (10 lac Pakistani rupees) as a token of appreciation as the athlete qualified for the final competition of ‘Javelin throw’ at the Tokyo Olympics. Arshad was given a warm welcome upon his return to Pakistan. In his hometown, Mian Channu,…
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Olympian Arshad Nadeem requests fans to follow his official Twitter account
Pakistani Olympian Arshad Nadeem has requested his fans to follow his official Twitter account instead of fake accounts. Sharing a video on his Twitter account, Arshad said that he posted a video on Twitter and Instagram and made an apology for sharing the wrong information about his social media account. “Sorry I said 26 instead…