December 14, 2024
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Arshad Nadeem continues his winning streak at the Islamic Solidarity Games

KONYA: The Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem won yet another gold medal at the Games, breaking all previous records.Six days after winning at the Commonwealth Games, Arshad was back at it on Friday at the Islamic Solidarity Games, when the 25-year-old threw the spear the farthest it had ever been at the multi-sport competition featuring […]

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Pakistan wins eight medals

Eight medals were won by Pakistan at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, largely as a result of the five medals won by wrestlers. The most recent participant to win gold in the javelin throw is Arshad Nadeem. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Nadeem won the country’s second gold medal on August 8.During the first […]

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Zaman Anwar wins silver in the freestyle 125 kg competition at the Commonwealth Games

BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan won its second Silver medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, this time in the wrestling competition. After falling to Amarveer Dhesi of Canada in the Men’s Freestyle 125 kg final on Friday, wrestler Zaman Anwar took home the silver medal. Intense combat between the two wrestlers resulted in Amarveer’s 2-9 victory. Zaman faced […]

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Pakistan is eliminated from the hockey medal chase at the Commonwealth Games

Pakistan will not compete for a medal in the hockey discipline at the Commonwealth Games in 2022, according to Birmingham. In their pool-A encounter on Thursday, Pakistan was defeated by the unbeatable Australians. The opposition-dominated the game from the start of the faceoff, and the Pakistani players appeared hopeless in their attempts to mount a […]

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Pakistan’s badminton team advances to the pre-quarterfinals at the Commonwealth Games

BIRMINGHAM: Irfan Bhatti and Murad Ali, a badminton team from Pakistan, easily advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Thursday. The men’s doubles team defeated Jarred Elliot and Robert Summers of South Africa by a score of 2-0 to advance to the next round of the badminton competition. Both players put on […]

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Shajar’s exit from the 100-meter semifinals is devastating for Pakistan

BIRMINGHAM: Shajar Abbas’ personal best of fourth place in his heat wasn’t good enough. On Tuesday, the 22-year-old Pakistani sprinter was cruelly eliminated from the men’s 100-meter semifinal event at the Commonwealth Games. At the Alexander Stadium, Shajar ran in heat eight and finished in 10.38 seconds, trailing Jamaica’s Conroy Jones (10.28), Scotland’s Adam Thomas […]

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Pakistani athletes at the Commonwealth Games had their blood samples taken for drug testing

BIRMINGHAM: The Commonwealth Games anti-doping committee has collected blood samples from a few Pakistani competitors for testing. The results of the tests are anticipated in 20 days. Hockey players Abdul Manan and Ghazanfar Ali, weightlifters Haider Ali, Nooh Dastgir Butt, and Hanzala Dastgir, swimmers Haseeb Tariq, Bisma Khan, and Jehanara Nabi, judoka Shah Hussain, and […]

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Pakistan is eliminated from the Commonwealth Games by India

BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan’s women were eliminated from the Commonwealth Games by India on Sunday after their Group A match at the Edgbaston Stadium was postponed due to rain. Pakistan won a key toss and elected to elect to bat first after the game was trimmed to 18 overs for each side owing to a delayed start. […]

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