Pakistani athlete Haider Ali is on the cusp of making history as he will be attempting to win his fourth medal at the Paralympic Games on Friday (today) at Stade de France with discus in his hand. He is already among the country’s greatest athletes due to his handsome achievements in a shining career. Haider […]
Rebecca Cheptegei, the 33-year-old Ugandan marathon runner and recent Paris Olympics competitor, has died from severe burns inflicted by her former partner. Cheptegei succumbed to her injuries at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya, where she had been receiving treatment. Cheptegei was attacked on Sunday by her ex-boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, who allegedly […]
NAIROBI: Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died on Thursday, days after she was doused in petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya, in the latest attack on female athletes in the country. Kenyan and Ugandan media reported that Rebecca Cheptegei, 33, who competed in the Paris Olympics, suffered burns to more […]
PARIS: Nine months ago, Paralympics 2024 wheelchair athlete, Fadi Aldeeb missed several calls from his brother. The next day, he found out that he had been killed in an Israeli attack on his home. Aldeeb, the only Palestinian athlete at the Paris Paralympics 2024, left the Gaza Strip a decade ago for a wheelchair basketball […]
PARIS: Pakistan’s Haider Ali believes that the Paralympic Games are always special and something he looks forward to. Haider is a hero that Pakistan does not deserve. Even though athletics is enjoying great hype due to Arshad Nadeem’s feat at the Olympics, the same feat was achieved by Haider in Tokyo in discus throw where […]
After Arshad Nadeem, the best Javelin Tharoor Muhammad Yasir Sultan in Pakistan has said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had promised me 50 lakh rupees, the prize has not been received till now. While holding a press conference with his father in Lahore, he said that I am a bronze and silver medalist of Asia. […]
PARIS: Afghan refugee Manizha Talash was disqualified from the B-Girl breaking competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics after displaying a political message during her routine on Friday. The disqualification came after Talash revealed a cape bearing the slogan “Free Afghan Women” during her performance. Read more: First gold medal for B-Girl Ami in breaking: 2024 […]
Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra’s mother has declared Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem as her son after winning gold medal in javelin throw at Paris Olympics. Speaking to the Indian media after Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the javelin event of the Paris Olympics 2024, he expressed his happiness over his son’s victory. Mother Saroj […]
Congratulations have poured in after Pakistan’s javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem made the country proud on Thursday when he bagged the gold medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. President Azif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have extended heartfelt congratulations to the entire Pakistani nation on Arshad Nadeem’s gold medal-winning performance at the Paris Olympics. […]
On the hot and humid afternoon of August 4, 2021, when Pakistan was going through below average rainfall and a drought like situation, a young lad in his mid-twenties decided to throw a spear so far that it ended the drought on Pakistan’s qualifications to Olympics finals. It was Arshad Nadeem’s 85.16 m javelin throw […]