Various awards are being announced for Pakistani athletes. Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal in the javelin throw final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, and from Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and various political and social leaders. Congratulatory messages are being issued. On the other hand, Punjab Sports Minister Malik Taimur Khan has announced the immediate construction of a stadium in the village of Fakhr Arshad Nadeem in Pakistan.
Arshad Nadeem won gold medal in the javelin throw | Commonwealth Games
Provincial Sports Minister Punjab has said in his message that Arshad Nadeem is a national hero, I will welcome him myself, and a ceremony will be organized in honor of all the athletes who received medals including him. Malik Taimur Khan said that the entire nation is proud of Arshad Nadeem, they have given him sports facilities before, and will continue to provide all possible facilities, the Provincial Sports Board will continue to take vigorous measures for the promotion of sports. It should be noted that Arshad Nadeem left everyone behind in the javelin throw final in Birmingham on Sunday night.
In the javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games, Arshad Nadeem threw 86.81 meters in his first attempt. Arshad’s second turn was lost due to a foul. In the third attempt, Arshad Nadeem made a record eighty-eight-meter throw. In the fourth attempt, Arshad Nadeem threw eighty-five zero nine meters while in the fifth over he made a record ninety-one eight meter throw and made the record for the longest throw in the Commonwealth. Arshad Nadeem is the first athlete from Pakistan to win a gold medal in javelin throw events. He also held the record for the longest javelin throw by any athlete in Asia in the javelin event.
