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Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal in javelin throw at the Paris Olympics. Along with this, India's veteran player Neeraj Chopra managed to win the silver medal. Arshad Nadeem threw a record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters. He also became the first Pakistani athlete to win an individual gold in Olympic history. However, after winning the gold medal, Arshad Nadeem has become a star overnight. People of India and Pakistan are constantly giving their opinion on both the athletes. Now the mother of gold medalist Arshad Nadeem and silver medalist Neeraj Chopra has reacted.
Statement of Arshad Nadeem's mother
The video of Arshad Nadeem's mother is becoming increasingly viral on social media. When Arshad Nadeem's mother was asked about Neeraj Chopra's defeat, she gave a heartbreaking answer. Arshad Nadeem's mother said that he is like my son, he is Arshad's friend and brother. There is always victory and defeat in fate, but Neeraj is also my son and may Allah bless him too. I was praying for both of them. However, the video of Arshad Nadeem's mother is becoming viral on social media. Apart from this, social media users are constantly giving their reactions by commenting.
'Our silver medal is as good as gold…'
On the other hand, Neeraj Chopra's mother said on Arshad Nadeem's victory that we don't feel bad. Our silver medal is like gold. He (Arshad) is also our son, he works hard. Such things keep happening in an athlete's life, but we are very happy with the silver medal.