” Arshad Nadeem: Independence month gift to the nation – gold at Paris Olympics ” | Express News Pro

PARIS: Pakistani javelin-thrower Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Thursday.

The Pakistan athlete faced off against Germany’s Julian Weber, Grenada’s Anderson Peters, Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch, Trinbagonian Keshorn Walcott, and fan-favourite, defending champion India’s Neeraj Chopra.

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Arshad Nadeem became the first Pakistani to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics after 40 years. Arshad Nadeem became the first Pakistani to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics After 40 years, the national anthem of Pakistan will be played in the Olympics stadium, the green crescent flag will be raised.

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