اولمپیئن ارشد ندیم کی بائیں پنڈلی کی سرجری کا فیصلہ
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پاکستان کے اولمپک گوڈ میڈلسٹ کو اگلے ماہ سوئٹزرلینڈ میں شیڈول ڈائمنڈ لیگ میں شرکت کرنی ہے
16 جولائی 2025ء ) اولمپیئن ارشد ندیم کی لندن میں بائیں پنڈلی کا چیک اپ ہوا جس کے بعد ان کی سرجری کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا گیا ہے۔
کیمبرج اسپتال کے ڈاکٹر علی باجوہ نے کہا ارشد کی بائیں پنڈلی کا معائنہ کیا ہے جس کے بعد ہم اس کی سرجری کریں گے، اس کے بعد ری ہیب کروائیں گے۔
پنڈلی میں کھچاؤ کی وجہ سے انہیں پولینڈ میں اگلے ماہ شیڈول مقابلے سے دستبردار ہونا پڑا تھا، اب ان کا ہدف سوئٹزر لینڈ میں شیڈول ڈائمنڈ لیگ میں شرکت کرنا ہے جو اگست کے تیسرے ہفتے میں ہوگی۔ اس کے بعد تیرہ ستمبر سے ٹوکیو ورلڈ اتھلیٹکس چیمپین شپ میں وہ حصہ لیں گے۔
🏛 Early Life & Background
Born into a modest Punjabi family of eight siblings; his father was a mason/laborer Encyclopedia Britannica+1My Blog+1.As a child, he excelled in multiple sports—cricket, volleyball, football, shot put, and discus—before focusing on javelin around 2015, guided by coach Rasheed Ahmad Saqi Pakistan Times+4My Blog+4India Today+4.
Training was improvised: wheat fields as his arena and homemade javelins crafted from wood and iron Reuters+2Reuters+2Reuters+2.
Joined WAPDA in 2015 after national success; training opportunities grew steadily from there The Indian Express+14Dawn+14My Blog+14.
🏅 Rise in Athletics
| Year | Event & Result |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Bronze – South Asian Games (78.33 m); Bronze – Asian U20 Championships Al Jazeera+6Sporting News+6Pakistani Hero+6 |
| 2017 | Bronze – Islamic Solidarity Games |
| 2018 | Bronze – Asian Games 80.75 m; 8th – Commonwealth Games in qualification (80.45 m) |
| 2019 | Gold – South Asian Games (86.29 m); Gold – WAPDA at National Games (83.65 m) |
| 2021 | 5th – Tokyo Olympics (84.62 m); first Pakistani in Olympic athletics final |
| 2022 | Gold – Commonwealth Games (90.18 m, Games record); Gold – Islamic Solidarity Games (88.55 m) |
| 2023 | Silver – World Athletics Championships, Budapest (87.82 m) |
🎖 Paris 2024 Olympics: History Made
On 8 August 2024, Arshad claimed gold in Paris with a 92.97 m throw—setting a new Olympic and Asian record, breaking the 90.57 m Olympic benchmark first set in 2008 The Indian Express+12Encyclopedia Britannica+12The Guardian+12.He is Pakistan’s first-ever Olympic medalist in athletics, ending a 32-year medal drought, and Pakistan’s first Olympic gold since 1984 in any event Reuters+8TIME+8The Guardian+8.
He edged out Indian rival Neeraj Chopra in a moment celebrated across South Asia
🏡 Return & Recognition
Welcomed home to a hero’s parade in Lahore, with thousands cheering, water-canon salute, and national awards—including the Hilal‑i‑Imtiaz—announced by the president .
Village celebrations erupted, with fireworks, dancing, and deep national pride .Received large cash rewards, including 100 million PKR from Punjab’s government, and promises for sports academy support .
🧠 Personal Traits & Legacy
Known for his quiet, focused demeanor—his coach describes him as “Zen‑like” Wikipedia.
Overcame injuries: knee and elbow surgeries before Olympic success PKAlert.Jabalin became Pakistan’s brightest hope beyond cricket, inspiring future generations
🔮 What’s Next?
As of June 2025, his world ranking is 4th, remaining a top global contender .
Holds personal best 92.97 m; 6th longest throw ever recorded across athletes Sporting News+10Wikipedia+10Wikipedia+10.Likely targets include defending his title at upcoming World Championships and the 2026 Asian Games.
Arshad Nadeem’s journey—from training with branches in wheat fields to standing atop the Olympic podium—mirrors his country’s aspirations and potential. He’s not just a record-breaker; he’s a symbol that with perseverance and support, athletes from any background can shine on the world stage.
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