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Governor announces Rs2m prize for Arshad Nadeem

Our Correspondent
Saturday, Aug 10, 2024

LAHORE:Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has announced a cash prize of Rs2 million for national hero Arshad Nadeem who won gold medal in javelin throw event in Paris Olympic Games on Friday.

He said warm welcome will be accorded to Arshad Nadeem, who created history by breaking the 118-year-old javelin throw record in the Paris Olympics. He said that Arshad has brought great honour and dignity to the motherland.

The governor paid tribute to star javelin thrower saying that Arshad has set an example for the youth by winning the gold medal in the Olympics with hard work, unwavering dedication and courage.