Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem wins Gold Medal for Pakistan in Olympics after 40 years

Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem has won the gold medal for Pakistan in the Paris Olympics, setting a new Olympic record with a throw of 92.97 meters.

In the final of the men’s javelin throw event at the Paris Olympics, the entire nation had its hopes pinned on Arshad Nadeem, who was Pakistan’s only hope for winning an Olympic medal after 32 years.

This victory marks Pakistan’s first Olympic gold medal in 40 years, with the last one being won by the national hockey team in 1984. The last time Pakistan stood on the Olympic podium was on August 8, 1992, when the national hockey team won a bronze medal by defeating the Netherlands 4-3 at the Barcelona Olympics.

Arshad Nadeem is the first Pakistani athlete to win a gold medal in an individual event.

In today’s final, Trinidad and Tobago’s Keshorn Walcott made his first throw of 86.16 meters, while Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem missed his first throw. Germany’s Julian Weber also missed his first throw.

Finland’s Lassi Etelätalo made his first throw of 78.81 meters, and India’s Neeraj Chopra’s first throw was invalid. Finland’s Oliver Helander made his first throw of 80.92 meters.

The Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch made his second throw of 84.52 meters.

Arshad Nadeem made history by winning the gold medal for Pakistan at the Olympics after 40 years.

Arshad Nadeem made his second throw of 92.97 meters, setting a new Olympic record, which was the best throw of the competition so far.

The previous Olympic record was 90.57 meters, set by Norway’s Andreas Thorkildsen at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Germany’s Julian Weber made his second throw of 87.33 meters, and India’s Neeraj Chopra made his second throw of 89.45 meters.

In the second round of the men’s javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics, Finland’s Etelätalo made his first throw of 82.02 meters.

Trinidad and Tobago’s Keshorn Walcott made his first throw of the second round at 78.96 meters. Kenya’s Julius Yego made his first throw of the second round at 84.90 meters.

Grenada’s Anderson Peters made his first throw of the second round at 88.54 meters, while India’s Neeraj Chopra’s first throw of the second round was invalid.

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem made his first throw of the second round at 79.40 meters. India’s Neeraj Chopra’s second and third throws of the second round were also invalid.

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem made his third throw of the second round at 91.79 meters.