A stunning Arshad Nadeem Wins Gold at National Games with 81.81m Throw in Karachi headline emerged from the National Games as Pakistan’s Olympic hero delivered yet another gold medal performance. Competing in Karachi, Nadeem threw an impressive 81.81 meters, reaffirming his place as Pakistan’s most dominant javelin thrower.
Representing WAPDA, Arshad Nadeem secured first place comfortably. His heroics thrilled the crowd and continued his winning streak at home and abroad. Yasir Sultan, another WAPDA athlete, took silver with a strong 70.7-meter throw. Army’s Abrar Ali finished third with a 67.68-meter effort.
Focus on International Competitions
Speaking to media earlier, Arshad Nadeem confirmed he is fully fit and preparing for major upcoming events. His top priorities include the Diamond League, Commonwealth Games, and Asian Games, where Pakistan hopes he will shine again.
Nadeem stated that the National Games serve as a platform for fresh talent. He noted that Pakistan’s sports environment has improved, helping athletes train better and compete with confidence.
He believes this year will bring strong new performers in athletics and expects these emerging competitors to make Pakistan proud on the international stage.
More Athletes Joining the Competitive Arena
The javelin superstar highlighted the large participation in this year’s National Games. He said athletes who show promise will be selected for national training camps, gaining exposure and preparing for major events scheduled in Pakistan next year.
To mark the beginning of the National Games, Arshad Nadeem entered the field proudly waving Pakistan’s flag. He then opened the event with his throw, receiving loud applause and admiration.