I dedicate my victory to the entire nation of Pakistan, Arshad said following his victory.

I was told the whole nation is awake just to watch me attempt to win.

His first throw was red-flagged after he stepped over the line, leaving him with a disappointing start.

Article image

He surpassed Andreas Thorkildsens previous Olympic record of 90.57m, which was set at the 2008BeijingGames.

When he gets home, we will celebrate him in such a way that the world will never forget!

continued the proud brother.

Judge In Disbelief Over Arshad Nadeem’s Record-Breaking Olympic Javelin Throw

I am so happy, what can I tell you?

she was quoted telling local outletGeo News.

I want to hug him and kiss him.

Judge In Disbelief Over Arshad Nadeem’s Record-Breaking Olympic Javelin Throw

He has made Pakistans name proud, earned Pakistan a medal and made its flag fly proudly.