Gold Medal | MCQs

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Pakistan won their first Olympic Games gold medal in 1960

By defeating India in the final of the men's hockey competition.

This Summer Olympics was held in Rome, Italy.

Competitors: 44 (all men)

Took part in 35 events in 7 sports

Pakistan has won a total of 04 gold medals in Olympic Games so far

Pakistan won its first Olympic Gold Medal in the field of Hockey in Rome held in 1960.

Pakistan won its second Olympic Gold Medal in the field of Hockey in Mexico held in 1968.

Pakistan won its third Olympic Gold Medal in in the field of Hockey Loss Angels, USA held in 1984.

Pakistan won its fourth Olympic Gold Medal in the field of Javelin Throw in Paris held in 2024.

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Explanation

Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record by clinching the coveted gold medal in the men’s javelin final

This ended Pakistan’s 32-year wait for success at the Games 

Throw: 92.97-m throw

Winning date: 8 Aug 2024

Arshad belongs to Mian Channu.

 Nadeem’s throw was Pakistan’s first individual gold medal

Note: It also shattered the previous Olympic record of 90.57m, set by the Netherlands’ Andreas Thorkildsen at the Beijing 2008 Olympics.

The throw now stands as the sixth longest throw ever, and the best in the world this year.

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On 2 August 1948, Pakistan national team, led by Ali Iqtidar Shah Dara, officially went on to play their first international game and tournament against Belgium winning the game 2–0 at the 1948 London Olympics.

Pakistan is the most successful national field hockey team in the Hockey World Cup.

 Pakistanis the four-time champion: 

1971

1978

1982

1994.

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Pakistan defeats Spain in the 1971 hockey world cup.

Pakistan beat India to secure the bronze medal at Hockey Champions Trophy 2012.

Pakistan played its first International Hockey matches in 1948

In 1994 year, Pakistan was the world champion of Hockey

In 1994 en Pakistan won the World Hockey Cup last time

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• The first javelin gold for Pakistan was won by Arshad Nadeem in Common Wealth Games in Birmingham, England in August 2022.

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• Arshad Nadeem won a gold medal for his record-breaking 90.18-meter throw.

• Arshad Nadeem became the first South Asian and second Asian to win this title.

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  Arshad Nadeem is a Pakistani javelin thrower.

• He represents WAPDA in the domestic competition.

• He is the first Pakistani to qualify for the final at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships. 
• Born: January 2, 1997 (age 25 years), Khanewal

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Explanation

Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record by clinching the coveted gold medal in the men’s javelin final

This ended Pakistan’s 32-year wait for success at the Games 

Throw: 92.97-m throw

Winning date: 8 Aug 2024

Explanation

First javelin gold for Pakistan was won by Arshad Nadeem in Common Wealth Games in Birmingham, England in August 2022.

Arshad Nadeem won a gold medal for his record-breaking 90.18-metre throw.

Arshad Nadeem became first South Asian and second Asian to win this title.

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Pakistan Total 10 won the Olympics medals included 03 gold medal.

Last Gold medal win in 1984 from Hockey

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Haider Ali won the first-ever Gold Medal for Pakistan In Paralympics 2020.

Pakistani athlete Haider Ali belongs to Gujranwala city.

Haider Ali threw a 55.26 meters throw in his fifth attempt out of the total six.

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Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem threw a massive 86.40m to win gold in the men’s javelin final at the Asian Athletics Championship

Winning date: 31 May 2025

Venue: Gumi, South Korea

Nadeem’s gold is Pakistan’s first and only medal at the championship.

Additional Information:

The 2025 Asian Athletics Championships was the 26th edition of the Asian Athletics Championships.

Being held from 27 to 31 May 2025 in Gumi, South Korea.

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