Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem wins Gold medal in Commonwealth Game




Pakistan won another gold medal in the ongoing Commonwealth Games as the athlete Arshad Nadeem...

from Mian Channu a local area of Punjab secured a gold medal in the Javelin throw competition.

During the first round, Nadeem created a record through an 86.81 meters throw.

In the second attempt, Arshad broke his own record by achieving an 88m throw, followed by an 85.09m throw in the in fourth attempt to remain on top of the list. 

In the fifth attempt, the Olympian set a new CWG record of a 90.18 meters throw and became the first Pakistani to hold the record.

Talking to Geo News, after winning Gold Medal he thanked the entire nation for praying for his success.

“Due to prayers of the nation, Allah almighty has rewarded me a gold medal,” he said.

This is the second gold for Pakistan in Commonwealth Games 2022. Earlier, weightlifter Nooh Dastagir Butt had won the gold medal for Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games 2022.