Sports Desk; Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem has booked his place in the men’s javelin throw final with a remarkable comeback performance. On his third attempt, he registered a throw of 85.28m, his season’s best, to secure qualification.
- Nadeem’s 85.28m throw ensured he narrowly advanced to the final, held tomorrow.
- Grenada’s Anderson Peters topped the qualification round with a massive throw of 89.53m.
- Curtis Thompson of the USA also progressed with a throw of 84.72m.
- Kenya’s Julius Yego qualified directly after recording 85.96m on his first attempt.
- The automatic qualification mark was 84.50m, with the top 12 athletes advancing.
Arshad’s comeback has raised expectations as he eyes glory in the final showdown.