Nadeem made historical past in August 2024 when he received Pakistan’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in javelin.
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Pakistan’s Olympic javelin star Arshad Nadeem acquired the World Breakthrough Athlete award on the World Sports activities Summit held in Dubai on Monday.
The 2-day occasion, operating from December 29 to 30, has introduced collectively greater than 1,500 athletes, sports activities leaders and policymakers from around the globe. The summit is concentrated on discussing the way forward for sports activities below the theme “Uniting the World By means of Sport,” in response to the Emirates Information Company.
Footage broadcast by information channels confirmed Nadeem receiving the award. His achievement was extensively praised by Pakistani officers, together with Info Minister Attaullah Tarar, who described him as a supply of delight for the nation in a publish on X.
An honor for Pakistan 🇵🇰 @ArshadNadeemoff is our delight https://t.co/zYVnH2hVxF
— Attaullah Tarar (@TararAttaullah) December 29, 2025
Nadeem made historical past in August 2024 when he received Pakistan’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in javelin on the Paris Olympics with a report throw of 92.97 meters. He has additionally earned medals at each the Commonwealth Video games and the Asian Video games.
Extra lately, in November 2025, he received one other gold medal on the Islamic Solidarity Video games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after recording a throw of 83.05 meters.
