Chaudhry Tabraiz Aurah
London :The Pakistan High Commission in London had the distinct honour of hosting Mr. Arshad Nadeem, Olympic Gold Medallist in Javelin Throw and national record holder, on the occasion of the first anniversary of his historic victory at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
High Commissioner Dr. Mohammad Faisal welcomed Mr. Nadeem and his esteemed coach, Mr. Salman Iqbal Butt, to the High Commission, where officers and staff gathered to pay tribute to Pakistan’s distinguished athlete.
In his address, High Commissioner Dr. Faisal stated, “It is a privilege for the Pakistan High Commission in the United Kingdom to host our national hero. Mr. Arshad Nadeem’s extraordinary performance on the international stage has brought immense pride to the nation and has served as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring athletes across Pakistan. His success underscores the growing significance of track and field athletics in the national sporting landscape.”
Mr. Nadeem expressed his sincere gratitude to the High Commissioner and the diplomatic mission for the warm welcome and recognition. He reaffirmed his commitment to continued excellence and rigorous training in preparation for future international competitions, with the aspiration of further elevating Pakistan’s standing in global athletics.
This reception not only celebrated Mr. Nadeem’s individual excellence but also reflected the Pakistan High Commission’s commitment to honouring national achievements and promoting sports diplomacy as a means to enhance Pakistan’s global image.
