Question 1

How Arshad Nadeem was greeted at Lahore airport by thousands of cheering fans?

Accepted Answer

The 27-year-old javelin thrower was greeted at Lahore airport by thousands of cheering fans, waving flags and chanting his name.

Question 2

what is the challenge to sustain this interest and translate it into long-term growth?

Accepted Answer

Arshad Nadeem’s Olympic gold medal has ignited a spark for track and field sports in Pakistan. The challenge is to sustain this interest and translate it into long-term growth for other sports, beyond cricket.

Question 3

What is the key to maintaining this interest in track and field to build on Nadeem’s success

Accepted Answer

The key to maintaining this interest in track and field will be to build on Nadeem’s success. This includes creating pathways for young athletes and improving support systems. However, Shahnawaz is cautious about the future, noting that past patterns of stagnation in sports administration could hinder progress.

Question 4

What sports consultant Mohammed Shahnawaz urges for a clear vision and updated policies to support athletes?

Accepted Answer

Sports consultant Mohammed Shahnawaz urges for a clear vision and updated policies to support athletes. He points out that sports infrastructure and policies in Pakistan are outdated and need significant reform.

Question 5

What is squash player Noorena Shams opinion about Arshad Nadeem victory?

Accepted Answer

Squash player Noorena Shams sees Nadeem’s Olympic victory as a potential turning point, saying, "With the right support, there could be more Arshads emerging. This win has raised awareness about the importance of investing in sports."

Arshad Nadeem Olympic champion

Arshad Nadeem’s Olympic Gold Medal