Pakistan has a brand new hero. During this year’s Olympic Games in Paris, Arshad Nadeem, a 27-year-old from Pakistan, defeated India’s defending champion, Neeraj Chopra, in the javelin throw ...

And if you are lucky, maybe also some money — and in some places, a buffalo or a free colonoscopy. Pakistan has been sending athletes to the Olympics since 1948 and, before this year, had won ...

Arshad Nadeem hurled his javelin over 300 feet — an Olympic record that earned him Pakistan's first individual gold medal. His rewards include cash, a car — and a buffalo. Therein lies a story.

Pakistan partied late into the night after javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem won the country’s first-ever Olympic track and field medal with a Games record to take gold.

Fortune. Pakistan’s first Olympic winner in 32 years received $1 million and a buffalo. Posted: August 26, 2024 | Last updated: August 26, 2024 ...

It’s the first gold medal since 1984—also earned by the country’s field hockey team. It was a hard-won victory for Nadeem, who grew up one of eight children in a mud brick house in rural Punjab.

Pakistan’s first Olympic winner in 32 years received $1 million and a buffalo. ... 2024 20:51 PM UTC. Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record and became the first Pakistani to earn an individual ...

Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record and became the first Pakistani to earn an individual gold medal.