PARIS: The Embassy of Pakistan in Paris on Monday expressed immense pride in its athletes, particularly highlighting Arshad Nadeem’s gold medal and javelin record, which are expected to inspire future generations.
The embassy celebrated the achievements of its athletes at the Paris Olympics 2024, with special emphasis on Nadeem’s record-breaking javelin performance. They also extended their gratitude to Paris and France for their outstanding hosting of the Games, according to a statement received here.
The embassy anticipates that the exposure gained from this prestigious global event, combined with Nadeem’s remarkable victory, will motivate young athletes to train hard and aim for success in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and beyond.
Pride was also expressed in the accomplishments of other Pakistani athletes: Kishmala Talat, Gulfam Joseph, and Ghulam Mustafa Bashir in shooting; Jehanara Nabi and M. Ahmed Durrani in swimming; and Faiqa Riaz in athletics.
The embassy further acknowledged Paris and France for their warm welcome and exceptional hosting of the historic Summer Olympic Games, held from July 26 to August 11, 2024.
We are proud of all our talented athletes who represented 🇵🇰 in Paris 2024 Olympics 🇫🇷 – it is a singular honor and remarkable achievement.
Arshad Nadeem (🥇Gold Medallist Javelin – Paris 2024 with new Olympic Record of 92.97 m), Kishmala Talat, Gulfam Joseph & Ghulam Mustafa… pic.twitter.com/hmTrgfjCTY
— Pakistan Embassy France (@PakinFrance) August 12, 2024
