Arshad Nadeem Broke Down In Tears: Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem created history by winning the gold medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Arshad won gold by throwing 92.97 meters in the men’s javelin throw event of the Olympics. He became the first athlete to win an individual Olympic medal for Pakistan. Arshad also set an Olympic record with his throw of 92.97 meters. After winning the gold, Arshad could not control himself and started crying. The video of Arshad crying is becoming increasingly viral on social media.
Let us tell you that Arshad won the gold by defeating India’s Neeraj Chopra. After winning the gold medal, Arshad Nadeem was first seen going towards the crowd. After this he was seen crying. In the event, Nadeem threw 91.79 meters in his first attempt, which was enough to get him the gold. However, he then threw 92.97 meters. Then in his sixth attempt, Nadeem threw the javelin 91.79 meters away.
That Pakistani Flag wrapped around Arshad Nadeem while he’s crying gives goosebumps 🇵🇰
pic.twitter.com/k7xCxxK3DK— Selenophile 🇵🇸🌙🥀| 🎀 Era (@Koi_Msla) August 8, 2024
Neeraj Chopra could not touch the 90 meter mark
While Arshad Nadeem crossed the 90 meter mark in his first attempt, Neeraj Chopra could not touch the 90 meter mark. Neeraj Chopra threw 89.45 meters, with which he won the silver medal.
Talking to ANI, father of silver medalist Neeraj Chopra said, “Everyone has their day. Today was Pakistan’s day. But we won silver today and it is a matter of pride for us. I think the groin injury affected his performance. He won silver for the country. We are happy and proud. All the youth will get inspiration from him.”
Neeraj Chopra’s mother said, “We are happy. For us, silver is equal to gold. The one who won gold is also like our son. He was injured, so we are happy with his performance.”
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