Celebrities praise Arshad Nadeem for his performance in Tokyo Olympics
Pakistani Celebrities took to social media to praise Arshad Nadeem for his performance in Tokyo Olympics.
Arshad Nadeem finished 5th in the javelin throw final event, however, he has made history by making it to the Men’s Javelin Throw finals of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Though he could win a medal, he has won the hearts of millions of people who prayed for his success back at home.
Fakhr-e-Alam in his tweet said: #ArshadNadeem you WIN… you defied all the odds stacked against you. Absence of facilities, coaching, organization…you were driven with the passion to make your country proud. You did it on your OWN…YOU WIN… #PakistanZindabad
#ArshadNadeem you WIN… you defied all the odds stacked against you. Absence of facilities, coaching, organization…you were driven with the passion to make your country proud. You did it in your OWN…YOU WIN… #PakistanZindabad
— Fakhr-e-Alam (@falamb3) August 7, 2021
Senior actor Adnan Siddiqui in his tweet said, “Proud of the fight you gave, Arshad Nadeem. Winning and losing is part of the game. It’s the size of the fight that matters. You are Pakistan’s hero nevertheless.”
Proud of the fight you gave, Arshad Nadeem. Winning and losing are part of the game. It’s the size of fight that matters. You are Pakistan’s hero nevertheless #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/u04PCAg3o7
— Adnan Siddiqui (@adnanactor) August 7, 2021
Anoushey Ashraf after watching Ashraf’s performance believes that Pakistan is ready to watch, support, and back their athletes in every sport beyond just cricket.
Just goes to show that if promoted properly, Pakistan is a nation ready to watch, support and back their athletes in every sport beyond just cricket. #ArshadNadeem makes us proud! Bring Hockey/Squash back!
— Anoushey Ashraf (@Anoushey_a) August 7, 2021
Popular singer Asim Azhar shared a simple message followed by a request to invest in Pakistani Athletes.
#ArshadNadeem we are so so so proud of you! 🇵🇰♥️ #Tokyo2020 #Olympics
— Asim Azhar (@AsimAzharr) August 7, 2021
INVEST IN ATHLETES!!!!!!! THEY CAN DO WONDERS FOR US 🇵🇰🙏🏽 @ PAKISTANI GOVERNMENT
— Asim Azhar (@AsimAzharr) August 7, 2021
The Oscar-winning director Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy in her Instagram story highlighted the need to invest in our athletes.
The Prince Charming star Zahid Ahmed in his Instagram story said that Arshad Nadeem had won our hearts and he’s right.
And later also tweeted.
Proud of you champ! You have nonetheless inspired all of 🇵🇰 👏 #TokyoOlympics #ArshadNadeem pic.twitter.com/DnKL9h0Vhn
— Zahid Ahmed (@zahidahmed_) August 7, 2021