{"id":76142,"date":"2025-05-31T14:36:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T09:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=76142"},"modified":"2025-05-31T15:49:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T10:49:02","slug":"asian-athletics-championship-arshad-nadeem-wins-gold-with-86-40m-javelin-throw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/featured\/asian-athletics-championship-arshad-nadeem-wins-gold-with-86-40m-javelin-throw\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Athletics Championship: Arshad Nadeem wins gold with 86.40m javelin throw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GUMI: Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem has claimed gold at the Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea, with a massive 86.40m throw in the men\u2019s javelin final.<\/p>\n<p>Sachin Yadav of India secured the silver medal with a best throw of 85.16m, while Japan\u2019s Yuta Sakiyama earned bronze with 83.75m throw.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan\u2019s another athlete, Muhammad Yasir, finished eighth with a 75.39m throw.<\/p>\n<p>While Sri Lanka\u2019s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, who was on top in the first few throws, managed to finish fourth with an 83.27m throw. India\u2019s Yash Vir Singh finished fifth with an 82.57m personal best throw.<\/p>\n<p>Javelin throw ace Nadeem kicked off his campaign at the Asian Athletics Championships final with a confident first throw of 75.64m. However, he launched a massive 85.57-metre throw in fourth attempt, making him to the top of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Arshad&#8217;s gold is Pakistan\u2019s first and only medal at the ongoing Asian Athletics Championship. Earlier, Pakistan\u2019s fastest female sprinter Tameem Khan finished 17th in the Women\u2019s 100m heats\u00a0with a 12.14.<\/p>\n<div class=\"template__main  flow-root  px-1 w-full sm:w-2\/3 mx-auto md:min-w-183\">\n<div class=\"story__content  overflow-hidden    text-4  sm:text-4.5        pt-1  mt-1\" dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Meanwhile, top sprinter Shajar Abbas ran a\u00a047.17 in the Men\u2019s 400m heats, and a 47.38 in the semi-finals, where he finished 12th. Abdul Mueed ran a 50.10 in the heats and finished 27th.<\/p>\n<p>President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Arshad Nadeem on the splendid victory as he continues to make the nation proud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUMI: Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem has claimed gold at the Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea, with a massive 86.40m throw in the men\u2019s javelin final. Sachin Yadav of India secured the silver medal with a best throw of 85.16m, while Japan\u2019s Yuta Sakiyama earned bronze with 83.75m throw. Pakistan\u2019s another athlete, Muhammad Yasir, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":76145,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13446,6],"tags":[8586,29136],"class_list":["post-76142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-sports","tag-arshad-nadeem","tag-asian-athletics-championship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76142"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76158,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76142\/revisions\/76158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}