Athlete Arshad Nadeem, who won two gold medals for Pakistan in the same week in the Commonwealth and Islamic Games, demanded the government ...
Athlete Arshad Nadeem, who won two gold medals for Pakistan in the same week in the Commonwealth and Islamic Games, demanded the government to build a dedicated stadium for track and field sports in the country.
According to a report in Dawn newspaper, Arshad Nadeem received a warm welcome when he returned home after winning gold medals for Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games and the Islamic Unilateral Games.
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25-year-old Arshad Nadeem set a record by throwing the javelin at a distance of 90.18 meters at the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, England, becoming the first South Asian athlete to throw the javelin at a distance of 90 meters. gone.
Later, at the Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Arshad Nadeem won his second consecutive gold medal in a week with a javelin throw of 88.64 meters.
Prior to the Commonwealth Games, Arshad Nadeem had finished fifth in the World Athletics Championships in the US, while Arshad Nadeem became the first Pakistani track and field athlete to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in 60 years.
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Arshad Nadeem said that there is a need to provide maximum facilities to the players in Pakistan so that they can compete against tough opponents at the international level.
He said that Pakistani athletes need better training from experts and all the stakeholders need to do a lot to see the country's flag flying high.
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Arshad Nadeem expressed his satisfaction on his recent achievements and said that he wants to make the name of Pakistan more bright and added that my achievements are the result of my hard work, elders and the prayers of the nation.
Later, Arshad Nadeem reached his hometown Mian Chinnu where he was warmly welcomed by his family and fans.
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