Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat will battle it out against Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz in the men's 57kg freestyle wrestling bronze medal match at Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday (August 9). Japan's Rei Higuchi, who beat Aman in the semifinals, will take on USA's Spencer Lee in the final.
Arshad Nadeem won the javelin gold at Paris Olympics 2024 with an Olympic Record effort of 92.97m. The 27-year-old ended Pakistan's 40-year-long wait for Olympic triumph.
Arshad Nadeem etched his name into the history books on Thursday by setting a new Olympic record in the men's javelin throw at the Stade de France in Paris, clinching the gold medal and bringing glory to Pakistan.
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem launched the javelin to a distance of 92.97m to set a new Olympic Record and clinch gold medal at Paris 2024. Meanwhile, India's Neeraj Chopra's throw of 89.45m, sixth best throw in Olympic history, won the silver medal.
Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra became the fifth two-time Olympic medalist from India after adding a silver to his Tokyo 2020 gold. The 26-year-old is the third athlete besides Sushil Kumar and and PV Sindhu to win medals at two separate Summer Games.
After winning the silver medal at the Paris Olympics, Neeraj Chopra told Asianet News that he was proud to represent his country. He acknowledged that the gold going to Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem was God's will and congratulated Nadeem for his exceptional performance.
The men’s javelin throw event at the Paris Olympics 2024 saw an electrifying finale on Thursday, as Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem shattered records with a throw of 92.97 meters, clinching gold.
Neeraj Chopra, the Indian superstar and Olympic gold medalist, participated in three events this year before arriving in Paris to defend his Olympic title. The 26-year-old finished second in the Doha Diamond League in May with a throw of 88.36m.
Neeraj Chopra failed to defend his Olympic title as the India had to settle for a silver medal at Paris Olympics 2024. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem secured the gold medal with an Olympic record throw of 92.97m.
Defending champion Neeraj Chopra made history by becoming the first Indian track-and-field athlete to win back-to-back Olympic medals, securing a silver in the men’s javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday.
