Paris: Pakistan’s hero, pride of the country Arshad Nadeem has left Paris to reach the country.
Arshad Nadeem who won gold medal in javelin throw in the Paris Olympics, will reach country via Istanbul at 1 am night on the Allama Iqbal International airport.
Arshad Nadeem has given a nation a gold medal after a hiatus of 40 years. On the other hand in the individual capacity it is the first gold medal of the country.
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The athlete has set a record of 92.97 meter in the javelin throw.
He made a 116 year history of the Olympics over crossing 90 meter twice in the final round of the javelin throw.
Ealier today, Arshad Nadeem schedule of his return to the country, has been issued.
Hero of Pakistan Arshad Nadeem will reach Lahore airport via Istanbul on intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.
Chairman South Asian Athletics maj gen (retd) Muhammad Akram Sahi said that Arshad Nadeem has given a nation a major victory owing to which his welcome also be a historic.
Athletics Federation of Pakistan has Kicked off preparation for his exemplary reception.
The Coach of Arashad Nadeem, Slaman Butt will also reach Lahore along with him.
The Sports Board of Punjab is also busy in preparations welcome for the National Hero Arshad Nadeem.