[ad_1] KARACHI: Do Pakistanis lack the basic IQ and common sense when it comes to understanding sports and athletes? The answer is yes, sadly. For the longest time I have written against sports authorities as one does, I can understand that there is a lack of professionalism from a lack of sports policy at the…
[ad_1] “I will give my all for Pakistan, till my legs are working, I’ll keep fighting,” says Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem who is back into training after his return from the United Kingdom where he received treatment on his right knee. The Javelin thrower became the first Pakistani to win the World Athletics Championship…
[ad_1] KARACHI: “I just felt yesterday that I couldn’t do it anymore, there was pain, I was just unable to compete,” said Pakistan’s premier Javelin thrower and World Athletics Championship 2023 silver-medallist Arshad Nadeem as he chose to opt out of the much anticipated and hyped-up Asian Games event on October 4 in the Chinese…
[ad_1] Pakistan’s hopes of winning its first gold medal of the Hangzhou 2023 Asian Games suffered a blow after javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem was ruled out due to injury. The javelin thrower is one of the biggest names in the Pakistani contingent, and was expected to contend for a gold medal with India’s Olympic and…
[ad_1] KARACHI: Pakistan’s genial giant Arshad Nadeem became the first Pakistani to ever bag a World Athletics Championship medal when he hurled his spear at a distance of 87.82m to finish in second place on Sunday night in Budapest. The 27-year-old gave his season-best performance in the final of the javelin throw event next to…
[ad_1] Star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem made history on Sunday when he became the first Pakistani to win the first-ever medal for his country at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary with his best 87.82-meter throw. India’s Neeraj Chopra was able to secure the gold medal with his best throw of 88.17 meters. At…
[ad_1] KARACHI: “I didn’t throw it freely. Had I done that the spear would have gone further,” exclaimed Pakistan’s brilliant javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem after his iconic performance at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, where he qualified for the final on Friday and also booked his place in the Paris Olympics. Despite the restraint,…
[ad_1] Pakistani javelin ace Arshad Nadeem made his mark on Friday by securing a spot in both the final of the World Athletics Championships (WAC) and the Paris Olympics 2024. Nadeem’s remarkable throw of 86.79 metres, achieved during his third attempt in the qualifying round of the WAC held in Budapest, Hungary, not only secured…
[ad_1] KARACHI: The Special Olympics Pakistan (SOP) athletes wrapped up the World Games in Berlin on Sunday with a resounding success as they grabbed 28 medals. Meanwhile, Pakistan’s Commonwealth Games record holder and Olympian Arshad Nadeem congratulated the athletes and called them ‘inspiring’. The SOP fielded 87 athletes in the competition, including 33 females and…
