List of Gifts Arshad Nadeem Received for his Historic Victory and the Wave of Rewards

Arshad Nadeem, the exceptional Pakistani javelin thrower, has etched his name in the annals of Olympic history with his remarkable performance at the Paris Olympics 2024.

This historic achievement has not only made Pakistan proud but has also brought a wave of rewards and accolades for the athlete. Nadeem’s journey to gold was marked by unprecedented feats, making it a momentous occasion for the nation.

A Historic Triumph

Arshad Nadeem’s victory at the Paris Olympics 2024 is a landmark achievement for Pakistan, as it marks the country’s first gold medal win in the Olympics in forty years.

His performance was nothing short of extraordinary; Nadeem launched the javelin at a record-breaking distance of approximately 92.97 meters, surpassing a record that had stood for 118 years.

Additionally, his second throw, measuring over 91 meters, was also significant.

This second throw, while not as long as his first, was crucial in securing his gold medal, showcasing his consistent excellence in the sport.

National Celebration and Rewards

In recognition of his historic achievement, the Pakistani nation has come together to celebrate and reward Arshad Nadeem. Several notable figures and organizations have announced substantial prizes to honor his success:

1. World Athletics Federation: The World Athletics Federation has announced a prize of $50,000 for all gold medalists. This gesture highlights the global recognition of Nadeem’s outstanding accomplishments.

1. Government of Pakistan: The Pakistani government had announced a reward of one crore rupees for gold medalists before the Olympics. Following Nadeem’s victory, Maryam Nawaz has announced a generous prize of ten crore rupees. Additionally, the Sindh government has pledged 50 million rupees to celebrate his success.

1. Salman Iqbal, CEO ARY Network: Salman Iqbal has generously offered to gift an apartment in ARY Laguna to Arshad Nadeem, adding to the growing list of rewards.

1. Chaudhary Aurangzeb: Chaudhary Aurangzeb has announced a gift of a one-kanal plot to Arshad Nadeem’s father, further acknowledging the athlete’s achievements.

1. Ahmed Shehzad: Cricketer Ahmed Shehzad, who previously awarded Nadeem one million rupees, has announced an additional one million rupees (10 lacs) to the national hero upon his return.

1. Ali Zafar Foundation: The Ali Zafar Foundation has also extended its support by pledging one million rupees, continuing its previous commitment to Nadeem.

1. Zam Zam Electronics & Properties: Dubai-based realtors Zam Zam Electronics & Properties have offered a luxury Dubai tour and an iPhone, adding a touch of glamour to the list of rewards.

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1. Nadeem Nani Wala: Nadeem Nani Wala has contributed five lac rupees and an iPhone, showcasing personal support for the athlete’s success.

1. I Am Activit: The organization I Am Activit, which was a proud sponsor of Arshad Nadeem, has offered lifetime health facilities to Nadeem and his family, ensuring long-term support.

1. H&S Apparel: H&S Apparel has provided a shopping voucher worth 100,000 rupees, allowing Nadeem to enjoy a shopping spree as part of the celebratory rewards.

1. Karachi Electric: Karachi Electric has announced a reward of two million rupees, further recognizing Nadeem’s historic achievement.

1. United Bank Limited (UBL): United Bank Limited has pledged five million rupees to celebrate Arshad Nadeem’s extraordinary success.