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Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver in Men’s Javelin; Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem Claims Gold at Paris 2024

Paris: In a thrilling conclusion to the men’s javelin throw event at the Stade de France, India’s Neeraj Chopra secured the silver medal with his season’s best throw of 89.45 meters. The gold medal was claimed by Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, who set a new Olympic record with an impressive throw of 92.97 meters.

Chopra’s performance, his best of the season, highlighted his consistent form and competitive edge throughout the year. His silver medal adds to India’s growing legacy in track and field, showcasing his skill and determination on the global stage.

Arshad Nadeem’s record-setting throw marked a historic moment for Pakistan, as he outperformed the competition and set a new benchmark in Olympic javelin history.

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