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Maryam Nawaz Presents 10 Crore and Custom Car to Arshad Nadeem for Olympic Win

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By Web Desk Published August 13, 2024 2 Min Read
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Olympic gold medalist Arshad Hussain and Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in conversation with Arshad's mother. Photo Credits: @MaryamNSharif (X)
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Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan’s standout athlete at the Paris 2024 Olympics, made history by securing the country’s first-ever individual gold medal in the javelin throw.

Arshad’s record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters earned him the top spot ahead of India’s Neeraj Chopra and brought unprecedented recognition and rewards. From Khanewal, Punjab, where his early athletic pursuits were supported by community fundraising, Nadeem’s journey has been one of remarkable ascent.

In a celebratory event, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif personally visited Nadeem in Mian Channu to present him with a 10 crore Pakistani Rupees cash prize. Additionally, he received a Honda Civic featuring a custom license plate denoting his Olympic record, PAK-92.97.

ماں باپ کی دعا انسان کو کہاں پہنچا دیتی ہے ! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/QjMvX29SjA

— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) August 13, 2024

While monetary and symbolic gifts have poured in, a unique and culturally significant present came from his father-in-law, Muhammad Nawaz, who gifted Nadeem a buffalo, honouring his rural roots and traditions. Nawaz emphasized the deep value and honour such a gift holds within their community.

Despite the global acclaim, Nadeem remains deeply connected to his origins. He resides in his village with his family, embodying humility and dedication to his roots. Nawaz, expressing pride in his son-in-law’s achievements, shared insights into Nadeem’s early days and his unwavering passion for javelin, which he practised tirelessly in local fields.

REMEMBER THE NUMBER 92.97🇵🇰 pic.twitter.com/DOsIZCz8Zx

— PMLN (@pmln_org) August 13, 2024

Nawaz also recounted the family’s decision to marry their daughter, Ayesha, to Nadeem six years ago, recognizing his potential and dedication to sports despite financial constraints. Today, Nadeem’s respectfulness and simplicity endear him to all and maintains a humble demeanour even in the face of his monumental success.

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