05 February,2024 07:20 AM IST | Karachi | PTI
Arshad Nadeem
Pakistan's top javelin thrower, Arshad Nadeem has flown to the United Kingdom to undergo a knee surgery in a bid to be fit before the Paris Olympics.
Nadeem had to withdraw from the Asian Games in China last year due to his knee problem.
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"I have decided to have the knee surgery now because it has been bothering me a lot since last year and I tried rehab programs but they didn't work," he said.
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The 27-year-old is hopeful that having the surgery will allow him to be fit in time for the Paris Olympic Games.
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