Arshad Nadeem secured Pakistan's first track and field Olympic gold with a record-breaking javelin throw of 92.97 meters at the Paris Olympics.
The 27-year-old surpassed defending champion Neeraj Chopra of India, who managed 89.45 meters and ended Pakistan’s 32-year medal drought.
Grenada's Anderson Peters claimed bronze. Nadeem's victory is Pakistan's first Olympic medal since 1992, and his success has been celebrated across the nation, with widespread pride and congratulations.
(colombotimes.lk)