‘Mahaul badal diya’: Pak cricketers celebrate Arshad Nadeem

While silver medallist Neeraj Chopra said “it was Nadeem’s day” and congratulated the new men’s javelin champion, Pakistan was overjoyed as a nation to win its first Olympic medal since 1992, when their hockey team secured a bronze. However, it’s the first ever individual Olympic gold medal for Pakistan and their only medal in track and field.