Olympic record-holder and gold medalist Arshad Nadeem continued his dominance in javelin throw by winning gold at the 35th National Games in Karachi.<\/p>\n
Representing Pakistan WAPDA, Arshad threw a distance of 81.81 meters, securing a clear lead over his competitors.
\nHis closest rival, Yasir Sultan, also from Pakistan WAPDA and silver medalist at the Islamic Solidarity Games, claimed silver with a throw of 70.77 meters. Muhammad Abrar from the Pakistan Army earned the bronze medal with a throw of 68.67 meters.<\/p>\n
Arshad successfully defended his title, having previously won gold at the 34th National Games in Quetta last year with a throw of 78.01 meters.<\/p>\n
The javelin competition featured 16 athletes in the first round, with 8 advancing to the second stage. Arshad\u2019s series of throws included 78.4 meters in the first attempt, 77.77 meters in the second, and 81.81 meters in the final throw.<\/p>\n
Already qualified for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, Arshad Nadeem\u2019s performance at the National Games reinforces his position as Pakistan\u2019s top javelin thrower.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Olympic record-holder and gold medalist Arshad Nadeem continued his dominance in javelin throw by winning gold at the 35th National Games in Karachi. Representing Pakistan WAPDA, Arshad threw a distance of 81.81 meters, securing a clear lead over his competitors. His closest rival, Yasir Sultan, also from Pakistan WAPDA and silver medalist at the Islamic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,136],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69436","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest","8":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"\n