PARIS: Faiqa Riaz, who competed in the 100m race at the Paris Olympics 2024, will represent Pakistan at the closing ceremony of the Games. Despite not advancing past the preliminary rounds in her event, Riaz has been chosen to lead the Pakistani delegation in this final ceremonial occasion. Read more: Olympics: Arshad Nadeem on a […]
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) dismissed online rumours claiming that it will impose taxes on the prize money won by Arshad Nadeem, who won gold medal at 2024 Paris Olympics. The FBR confirmed that the prize money will remain tax-free. Read more: Olympics: Arshad Nadeem on a double-decker! Nadeem achieved a historic milestone […]
LAHORE: Javelin throw Olympian, Arshad Nadeem, who recently won Pakistan’s first individual gold at 2024 summer Olympics in Paris, arrived at the Lahore airport on a Turkish airlines flight in early hours of Sunday (today). According to Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) Muhammad Akram Sahi, Arshad Nadeem was expected to land post-midnight at Allama Iqbal […]
PARIS: Gabby Thomas of the United States (US) sent a emphatic statement to her rivals in the Olympic women’s 200 metres as she cruised to the fastest time in the semi-finals on Monday. The 27-year-old pulled away from the field with ease over the final 50 metres to cross the finish line smiling in 21.86 […]
PARIS: French swimmer Leon Marchand won two gold medals: in the 200m butterfly and 200m breaststroke events at the Paris Olympics, achieving a historic double. In the 200m butterfly, Marchand staged a final lap to overcome Hungarian swimmer Kristof Milak, the defending champion. Marchand’s time of 1:51.21 set a new Olympic record, surpassing Milak, who […]
PARIS: Simone Biles clinched her sixth Olympic gold medal in front of an ecstatic crowd at the Paris Games on Thursday, reasserting her status as the number one all around gymnast three years after she withdrew from the same final at the Tokyo Games. In a tight race between Biles and Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade, the […]