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Pakistan's Star Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem Pulls Out Of Asian Games 2023

Pakistan's ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem on Tuesday pulled out of the final of the men's javelin throw event in the Asian Games due to an injury. A press release from Pakistan's Athletics team stated that Arshad, who took part in the first training session on September 27, complained to Dr. Asad Abbas that he had been grappling with persistent pain for several months after arriving in Hangzhou. "On October 2, he again complained of pain in the right knee and expressed a desire to undergo an evaluation to determine the impact on his ability to participate in the Javelin Throw event at the Asian Games," read the release from Pakistan's Athletics team.

'I never thought I'd be here': Unbridled joy for Singapore's Shanti Pereira after 200m Asian Games triumph

SINGAPORE: "Give me five minutes," newly minted Asian Games gold medallist Shanti Pereira told volunteers in Mandarin.

Asian Games 2023: Vithya Ramraj Wins Bronze Medal In Women's 400m Hurdles

India's Vithya Ramraj could not produce her best show but it was good enough to secure her a bronze medal in women's 400m hurdles at the Asian Games on Tuesday.

'She always fights to the end': Shanti Pereira's Asian Games triumph as told by those who know her best

HANGZHOU, China: It was an Asian Games gold medal won by Singapore's sprint queen Shanti Pereira, but a victory shared by many – in particular, her parents, her coach Luis Cunha and her boyfriend Tan Zong Yang.

8 years ago, an injury almost ended Zachary Clay's gymnastics career. Now he's helped Canada make the Olympics

On Sunday, Canada's male gymnastics team qualified for the 2024 Olympics in Paris for the first time since 2008 — and B.C.'s Zachary Clay was instrumental in that feat.

Simone Biles makes history with vault performance at World Gymnastics Championships

Simone Biles made a historic return to the World Gymnastics Championships by performing the most difficult jump in the women's scoring code.

Asian Games 2023 October 3 Schedule: Indians In Action, Events And Timing

The Indian contingent will have a brilliant chance to add to their medals tally as athletes take part in finals across disciplines at the Asian Games 2023 on Tuesday (September 3). The Indian cricket team will begin their campaign with the quarterfinal match against Nepal while multiple boxers will be in action during medal events. The individual events in badminton also continue with Kidambi Srikanth and PV Sindhu taking part. Athletics continued to be a major boost for India and they will have more chances of adding to their tally of 13 medals. India have already touched the 60-medal mark.

Kieran Tierney ruled out of Spain clash as Real Sociedad boss reveals 'MAJOR' injury for Celtic hero

Kieran Tierney has suffered a "major" hamstring tear as Real Sociedad boss Imanol Alguacil refused to put a timescale on the Scotland star's return.

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Pakistan's Star Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem Pulls Out Of Asian Games 2023

'I never thought I'd be here': Unbridled joy for Singapore's Shanti Pereira after 200m Asian Games triumph

Asian Games 2023: Vithya Ramraj Wins Bronze Medal In Women's 400m Hurdles

'She always fights to the end': Shanti Pereira's Asian Games triumph as told by those who know her best

8 years ago, an injury almost ended Zachary Clay's gymnastics career. Now he's helped Canada make the Olympics

Simone Biles makes history with vault performance at World Gymnastics Championships

Asian Games 2023 October 3 Schedule: Indians In Action, Events And Timing

Kieran Tierney ruled out of Spain clash as Real Sociedad boss reveals 'MAJOR' injury for Celtic hero