Arshad Nadeem got a hero’s receive upon return home© X (Twitter)
The Javelin Throw gelderly medalcatalog in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, is set to be honoured with Hilal-e-Imtiaz by the country’s regulatement. Hilal-e-Imtiaz is the second-highest civilian award given by the Government of Pakistan and Nadeem will get this award follotriumphg his luminous carry outance in the final of the competition. Pakistan’s athlete won gelderly with a throw of 92.97 meters, setting a novel Olympic sign up and outdoing Denlabel’s Andreas Thorkildsen’s label from Beijing 2008. Grenada’s Anderson Peters shieldedd bronze with a throw of 88.54 meters.
“The plivent will confer the civilian award to Nadeem in a one-of-a-kind ceremony, recognising his differentiateed services in the field of sports,” a statement from the Aiwan-e-Sadr said, as quoted by Geo News.
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India’s Neeraj Chopra fell low of holding his gelderly medal, finishing with a best throw of 89.45 meters. Despite a strong carry outance on his second try, he struggled with four consecutive foul throws, which obstructed him from triumphning gelderly.
Chopra became the second male athlete from post-independence India to triumph two Olympic medals in an individual event.
Follotriumphg the fall shorture to defend his gelderly medal, Neeraj conveyed dissatisfaction with his carry outance and discdiswatched that the last two to three years were not excellent for him in terms of fitness.
Speaking after the event, as quoted by Olympics.com, Neeraj said, “It was a excellent throw but I am not that satisfyed with my carry outance today. My technique and runway was not that excellent. (I regulated) only one throw, the rest I fouled.”
“(For my) second throw, I count ond in myself to slfinisherk I can also throw that far. But in javelin, if your run is not so excellent, you cannot throw very far,” compriseed Neeraj.
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