ISLAMABAD: Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, the caretaker Prime Minister, on Monday, expressed his happiness over Arshad Nadeem winning Pakistan’s first-ever silver medal at the World Athletics Championship.
On his social media account X, he said, “What a day! What a moment of joy for Pakistan. Arshad Nadeem, you’ve made the nation happy and proud for the tremendous sportsmanship that won you and the country a silver medal at the World Athletics championship.”
What a day! What a moment of joy for 🇵🇰 @ArshadOlympian1 You’ve made the nation happy and proud for your excellent sportsmanship that won you—and the country—a silver medal at the World Athletics championship 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/ed6Ty2zscZ
— Anwaar ul Haq Kakar (@anwaar_kakar) August 28, 2023
In the Javelin Throw competition of the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary on Sunday, Pakistan’s javelin ace Arshad Nadeem took home a silver medal. Nadeem recorded his most excellent throw of 87.82 meters, winning the medal in his third attempt. —APP