Politicians, journalists hail Arshad Nadeem as ‘national hero’ after Olympics feat
Superstar athlete Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record on Thursday in the men’s javelin final in Paris and won Pakistan’s first gold medal in 40 years. Achieving a monstrous throw of 92.97 metres on his second attempt, the Mian Channu-born left the audience astonished. Nadeem’s throw was Pakistan’s first individual gold medal, first track and field medal and the second time a South Asian … Continue reading Politicians, journalists hail Arshad Nadeem as ‘national hero’ after Olympics feat
