Arshad Nadeem clinches bronze for Pakistan in Asian Games

Arshad Nadeem clinches bronze for Pakistan in Asian Games
Updated on

Summary Arshad Nadeem wrapped up the final of juvenile Throw tournament by clinching the third medal

JAKARTA (Dunya News) - Pakistan has won another bronze medal in javelin Throw at the Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta (Indonesia) on Monday.  Arshad ï»¿Nadeem, 21, wrapped up the final of juvenile Throw tournament by clinching the third medal for Pakistan.

He hit the blot of 80.75m by making six attempts of 73.52m, 76.73m, 80.75m, 77.56m, 72.20m, respectively.

Pakistan has now bagged three medals in the tournament with addition of this achievement.

Earlier, Pakistan has secured two bronze medals in Karate and Kabaddi.

Arshad Nadeem, a Pakistani athlete specialising in the javelin throw, was born in Khanewal on January 2, 1997. He had already grabbed a bronze medal at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games and set a new personal best of 80.45 metres in the qualification round of the event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia in April 2018.
 

Browse Topics