Arshad to be PTCL brand ambassador

LAHORE: PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) has signed Olympian javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem as its brand ambassador.

The Group has planned an inspiring campaign to celebrate the life and professional journey of the star athlete, besides galvanising nationwide support for him in the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

The initiative aligns with PTCL Group’s long-term commitment to support and celebrate national heroes by highlighting their stories of struggle and triumph to inspire the youth. “Arshad Nadeem is a national sports hero who achieved extraordinary feats in javelin throw at both national and international levels. In 2019 Arshad became the first Pakistani track and field athlete to qualify for the Olympics and finished fifth in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. He won gold for Pakistan at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the country’s first athletic gold medal since 1962, and grabbed another gold at the 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games. Nadeem also secured a silver medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, where he also qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris,” a statement of the PTCL Group said.