Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh took to social media to congratulate Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem for clinching the gold medal at the Olympics.
He extended his heartfelt congratulations to Arshad Nadeem for setting a new Olympic record with a remarkable 92.97-meter throw.
“Heartiest congratulations to Ashad Nadeem as well for scripting history with an incredible 92.97m throw and breaking the Olympic record,” he wrote.
Yuvraj Singh praised Neeraj Chopra for his remarkable achievement, highlighting that his determination is as strong as his javelin throws. He stated that winning the silver medal was a historic moment that brought pride to all Indians.
Proving yet again that his spirit to win is as unbreakable as his javelin’s flight.
You have not only won a historic silver medal but have also brought a golden moment for every Indian heart.
Here’s to the champion who reminds us all that even in silver, there lies a golden… pic.twitter.com/OZ5H5xx2rn
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) August 9, 2024
Many Indian fans of Arshad Nadeem celebrated his gold medal win. Ravi Shastri, the former Indian cricket star, also congratulated Nadeem, praising his impressive achievement of breaking the 90m mark twice. Shastri described Nadeem as a remarkable athlete.
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He also congratulated Neeraj Chopra for his outstanding performance, stating that being among the top athletes in back-to-back Olympics was a fantastic accomplishment.
Hey @Neeraj_chopra1, Great show! To be amongst the best in your discipline in back-to-back Olympics is a fantastic achievement. It needed a monstrous and spectacular throw from Arshad Nadeem to break the 90m barrier twice, something unheard of, to pip you into the silver… pic.twitter.com/2vc96MVDfD
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) August 9, 2024
