Last Updated on 09/08/2024 by wccexam Desk
The ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games is the biggest event ever held in France. Every game held during this time and the victory and defeat in it will be recorded in history. At this time, every day news of the victory of players in different sports is coming from different countries.
Meanwhile, in the javelin throw event on Thursday, Pakistani player Arshad Nadeem performed brilliantly and won the gold medal with a throw of 92.97 meters. On the other hand, India’s Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal by securing the second position with a throw of 89.45 meters.
‘The mother’s prayers were with her son’
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Along with this, this is the first time in the history of Pakistan that an athlete has won a gold medal in an individual event at the Olympics. There was an atmosphere of happiness among Pakistanis when Arshad won the gold. In such a situation, a Pakistani news channel reached Arshad’s house and talked to his family and villagers. Here his mother said – Mother’s blessings were with the son, as a result of which Arshad won the medal and brought glory to Pakistan.
‘Arshad our tractor is Russian’
While expressing his happiness, his brother said- ‘First of all thanks to the whole of Pakistan who prayed for our Arshad. I had already said that Arshad is our Russian tractor, he put in effort like a Russian tractor and won. We are thankful to all of us.’ Apart from this, his villagers also expressed great happiness on his victory.
Let us tell you that from the very beginning of the Olympics, Arshad Nadeem’s final match looked like India vs Pakistan because from the second round itself Arshad Nadeem was at first place and Neeraj Chopra was at second place. In this way, a situation of competition was seen between Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem. Nadeem registered his name in Olympic history by breaking the record of men’s javelin throw event with a throw of 92.97 meters in the final.
Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)