Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem made history at Paris Summer Olympics by winning country’s first-ever Olympic gold medal in track and field, and people are curious to know about assets of the national hero while others are also drawing comparison with Neeraj Chopra.
Arshad Nadeem, who hailed from small town, remained in limelight by clinching the gold medal in javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024. This win has not only brought him significant acclaim but also substantial financial rewards.
Soon after he made history at a leading sports event, Arshad was honored with multiple prizes. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, awarded him Rs10 crore, while Karachi’s mayor, Murtaza Wahab, gave him Rs5 crore.
Arshad Nadeem’s Net Worth
These accolades are expected to notably increase Arshad Nadeem’s net worth, which previously stood at less than Rs10 million. With the announcement, the total amount hovered around 170-175million.
| Announcers | Amount |
| Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz | Rs100 million |
| Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan | Rs2 million |
| Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab | Rs50 million |
| Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori | Rs1 million |
| World Athletics Federation | $50,000 |
| Singer Ali Zafar | Rs1 million |
| Cricketer Ahmad Shahzad | Rs1 million |
| Foreign food chain | Rs2 million |
| ARY CEO Laguna Flat | N/A |
Neeraj Chopra’s Net Worth
Indian star athlete Neeraj Chopra, on the other hand, win big with silver medal. The net worth of Indian player is said to be around Rs 37 crore.
Chopra’s fortune earnings mainly comes from international sports events, endorsements, and his role as a Junior Commissioned Officer in the Indian Army.
Besides his financial success, Indian player owns 3-storey home in Khandra, Haryana, close to Panipat. Both athletes have become national icons, inspiring many with their impressive performances on the world stage.
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