Arshad Nadeem made history by winning Pakistan's first-ever individual Olympic gold medal in the men's javelin throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics with a record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters. This marked Pakistan's first Olympic gold in any discipline in 40 years and the country's first medal since 1992. Nadeem's victory was celebrated nationwide, with people taking to the streets in jubilation. His achievement also highlighted the camaraderie between him and India's Neeraj Chopra, who secured the silver medal. Nadeem dedicated his win to the people of Pakistan, calling it a gift for Independence Day. The feat has been widely praised by sports personalities and the general public alike.