After winning the gold medal, Arshad Nadeem won the hearts of Indians, said- 'Neeraj Chopra's mother is my mother too'

Everyone is aware of the friendship between Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra. These two athletes are rivals when they are on the field, but their friendship is very deep outside the field. When Arshad Nadeem won the gold and Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the Paris Olympics, Neeraj's mother Saroj Devi called the Pakistani athlete her son. This statement of Neeraj's mother made a lot of headlines. Now Arshad Nadeem has given a heart-touching reply to this statement. Arshad says that his mother prays for everyone and he is grateful.

Arshad Nadeem won hearts

Arshad Nadeem, who reached Pakistan after winning the gold medal, while talking to the media said that everyone has a mother, a mother works for everyone. I am grateful to Neeraj Chopra's mother, she is my mother too. She prayed for us and we were the only two players from South Asia in the whole world who performed.

It is not that this message has been sent only for Arshad Nadeem from India, Arshad's mother has also said some special things for Neeraj from Pakistan. Nadeem's mother Razia Praveen also expressed her love for Neeraj and called him Arshad's brother and friend. She said that he is also like my son, he is Nadeem's friend and brother too.

Arshad Nadeem won hearts

Let us tell you that Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal for Pakistan by breaking the Olympic record. He covered a distance of 92.97 meters in his second throw. He crossed the 90 meter mark not once but twice in the final. Nadeem threw his last throw 91.79 meters away. Nadeem also managed to win the gold medal for Pakistan after 32 years. Neeraj Chopra finished second with a throw of 89.45 meters.