‘There Is No Rivalry’: Arshad Nadeem’s Big Remark Before Mega Clash Versus Neeraj Chopra

The fans will see an India vs Pakistan rivalry in the World Athletics Championships 2023, going on in the city of Budapest in Hungary. The all-important final will take place on August 27, 2023, wherein India’s Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be up against Pakistan’s Commonwealth Games 2022 gold medalist Arshad Nadeem.

Arshad Nadeem’s big remark on Neeraj Chopra ahead of World Athletics Championships 2023 Final
Pakistan’s javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem ahead of the final clash against India’s Neeraj Chopra in the World Athletics Championships 2023 final. Ahead of the summit clash, Nadeem has dismissed all speculations of any rivalry with Chopra. Nadeem also believes that he has had a great learning experience from Neeraj Chopra. Speaking ahead of the World Athletics Championships final, Arshad Nadeem said:

I don’t compete against any one. I try to always compete with myself and to do better and better. There is no rivalry with Neeraj. You can always learn from top athletes.

Arshad Nadeem’s path to improvement
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem finished fifth in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 final. But the javelin thrower has constantly improved after the event. Nadeem achieved a throw of 90.18m in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham and grabbed the gold medal. This was Pakistan’s first medal in the Track and Field category after 56 years.

India’s Neeraj Chopra has constantly become better after his victory in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 and has won several medals in various Diamond League after the event.