Pakistan’s Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem won Gold has made history tonight by beating India’s Neeraj Chopra by a fair margin.
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Arshad Nadeem won Gold and has also made an Olympics and games record in the Paris Olympics 2024. A few days ago he broke the game’s record by throwing a 90.18 meter long throw. He became the first man from South Asia to break a 90-meter barrier.
Tonight Arshad Nadeem won Gold Medal and also made a new Olympic record. A two-in-one day for Arshad as he broke the 16-year-old Olympic record. He overtook Norway’s Andreas Thorkildsen, who threw the furthest at 90.57 during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
He has thrown a 92.97 meter throw leaving behind India’s Neeraj Chopra. Neeraj Chopra also missed to strike a mark on his first try but rallied with an 89.45m throw to win silver. His third effort was similarly rejected.
Arshad Nadeem’s Throws today
First Throw: Foul
Second Throw: 92.97 meter
Third Throw: 88.72 meters (Ruled Out)
Fourth Throw: 79.30 meter
Fifth Throw: 84.87 meter
Last Throw: 91 meter
Arshad Nadeem won Gold leaving India Neeraj Chopra who won the Silver medal. Grenada’s athlete Anderson Peters won the Bronze Medal.
Arshad’s previous best was 90.18 meters.
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