In Paris Olympics 2024, Pakistan has won the gold medal after 40 years, Arshad Nadeem has set a new record of javelin throw in the Olympics.
This javelin throw final started at 11:25 pm Pakistan time.
According to the throw chart of the final released by World Athletics, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem threw at the fourth place.
Arshad Nadeem’s first throw was called a foul, but in the second over he set a new record by making the longest throw of the Olympics at 92.97 metres.
Defending champion Neeraj Chopra of India threw at number 8, his first throw also failed.
The javelin throw finals began with Trinidad and Tobago’s Walcott throwing 86.16 meters in the first round while Grenada’s Peters Anderson threw the javelin 84.70 meters in the first round.
Kenya’s Yego Julius threw 80.20 in the first round while the Czech Republic also crossed the 80m mark with a throw of 80.15m.
Yego Julius of Kenya threw the javelin 80.20 meters in the first round while Jacob of the Czech Republic threw the javelin 80.15 meters in the first round.
Germany’s Julian Wimber also failed to throw correctly in the first round.
Finland’s Lisi threw 81.78 meters in the first round while his compatriot Oliver threw 81.24 meters in the first round.
The second round of the final competition began when Jacob of the Czech Republic threw 84.70 meters in the second round.
Grenada’s Peters Anderson threw 87.87 meters in the second round while Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem threw 92.97 meters in the second round which is the biggest throw in Olympic history.
India’s Neeraj Chopra threw 89.45 meters in the second round, while Germany’s Julian Weber threw the javelin 87.33 meters.
Trinidad’s Walcott Keshorn failed to clear the throw in the second round, while Czech Republic’s Jakub Wedlij managed a throw of 84.52m.
Finland’s Lisi Atalato threw the second throw of 77.60 meters while her compatriot Oliver Helander threw the second throw at 85.68 meters.
The third round
In the third round, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem threw 88.72 meters while Czech Republic’s Jakob Wedlij threw the javelin 88.50 meters.
Trinidad’s Keshorn Walcutt threw 82.89 meters while Finland’s Lisi Atalato threw 84.58 meters.
In the third round, throws by India’s Neeraj Chopra, Germany’s Julian Weber, Grenada’s Peters Andersen, Kenya’s Julius Yego and Finland’s Oliver Helander were declared fouls.
After the third round, the four athletes with the lowest throws were eliminated from the event, after which the super-eight competition began, with Arshad Nadeem leading the way.
Fourth round
When the fourth round started, Finland’s Lisi Atalato threw 82.02 meters and Trinidad’s Keshorn Walcutt threw 78.96 meters.
Similarly, Grenada’s Peters Anderson threw 88.54, Kenya’s Julius Yego threw 84.90 meters and Germany’s Julian Weber threw 86.85 meters.
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem threw the javelin 79.40 meters in the fourth throw while Neeraj Chopra and Jacob Wedlich’s fourth throws were declared fouls.
Fifth round
When the fifth round started, Grenada’s Peters Anderson threw 87.38 while Kenya’s Julius Yego threw 83.20 meters.
Finland’s Lisi Attalato’s throw was called a foul and Trinidad’s Keshorn Walcutt threw 76.86 meters.
Germany’s Julian Weber threw 87.40 meters, Czech Republic’s Jakub Veldich threw 84.98 meters while Neeraj Chopra also fouled in the fifth throw.
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem threw the javelin 84.87 meters in the fifth throw.
Sixth round
In the sixth and final round of the finals, Germany’s Julian Weber threw 84.09 meters, Finland’s Lisi Atalato threw 81.69 and Kenya’s Julius Yego threw 81.58 meters.
Czech Republic’s Jakub Veldich threw 83.27 meters while Trinidad’s Keshorn Walcutt withdrew from the competition.
Grenada’s Peters Anderson threw 81.83 meters while Neeraj Chopra also fouled in the sixth throw.
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem threw the javelin at a distance of 91.79 meters while making the second best throw in the competition and took the record of the second best throw of the Olympics.
Along with this, Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal in the Olympics, which is Pakistan’s first gold medal in the Olympics after a long period of 40 years.
Neeraj Chopra, who threw only one correct throw in the final competition, was awarded the silver medal for throwing more than 89 meters.
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2024-08-11 08:29:26
