Lahore (Web Desk): Pakistan Athletics suffers a major setback as national javelin hero Arshad Nadeem will miss the Diamond League due to fitness issues.
Doctors have advised Arshad Nadeem to take complete rest and refrain from any competitive activities. Following this medical advice, Arshad has withdrawn from the Diamond League.
Arshad’s rehabilitation program is currently underway in Cambridge, England, under the supervision of renowned sports surgeon Dr. Ali Sher Bajwa, who recently performed surgery on Arshad’s leg.
According to doctors, Arshad’s current injury is new and serious, and his participation in the World Athletics Championship will depend on the completion of his rehabilitation program.
The positive news is that Arshad has made progress in his recovery and has started putting weight on his leg. He expressed confidence that he will soon regain full fitness and return to the track.