Arshad Nadeem has made history at the Paris Summer Olympics by winning Pakistan's first-ever gold medal in track and field! With a record-breaking javelin throw of 92.97 meters, Nadeem ends a 40-year wait for Olympic gold for Pakistan. His stunning victory not only shatters records but also warms hearts with a show of sportsmanship, as he embraces rival Neeraj Chopra. Dive into the story of this historic win and the celebrations that are lighting up Pakistan!
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00:00In a moment that will be etched in history,
00:02Arshad Nadeem from Pakistan has done the unthinkable at the Paris Summer Olympics.
00:07The 27-year-old javelin thrower just clinched Pakistan's first-ever Olympic gold in track and field,
00:13ending a 40-year drought for his country.
00:16Nadeem's second attempt saw him launch the javelin a staggering 92.97 meters,
00:21shattering the Olympic record.
00:23The previous record?
00:25A distant 90.57 meters set way back in 2008.
00:30And just like that, the world watched as a new legend was born.
00:33From the bustling streets of Mianchanu to every corner of Pakistan,
00:37celebrations erupted as Nadeem's family and fans rejoiced in his victory.
00:42His brother, Shahid, couldn't contain his excitement,
00:45sharing that they've been celebrating all night, and they're just getting started.
00:50But what makes this story even more heartwarming
00:53is the friendship between Nadeem and India's Neeraj Chopra, who claimed the silver.
00:58Despite the historic rivalry between their nations,
01:01these two athletes showed the world that sportsmanship knows no borders.
01:05With this win, Pakistan now holds 11 Olympic medals,
01:09adding Nadeem's gold to a legacy that includes men's hockey, wrestling, and boxing.
01:15It's been 32 long years since Pakistan last stood on the Olympic podium,
01:19but today, they stand tall once again, as Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said,
01:25You've made the whole nation proud, young man.
01:27But what do you think?
01:29Is this the beginning of a new era for Pakistan in athletics?