Olympic Athlete Arshad Nadeem Appointed as PTCL Group’s Brand Ambassador
Islamabad, July 11 (APP): Pakistan’s largest telecom company, PTCL Group (PTCL, Ufone 4G), has appointed renowned Olympic athlete and javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem as its brand ambassador. According to a press release issued on Thursday, a major campaign has been launched to highlight Arshad Nadeem’s life and professional achievements and to encourage his success at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris next month. PTCL Group is paying tribute to national heroes and aims to inspire young people to work hard and commit to success by highlighting their lives, efforts, and achievements.
The group hopes that more and more young Pakistanis will follow in Arshad Nadeem’s footsteps and bring victory to the country. Arshad Nadeem is a national hero who has achieved success in javelin throwing at both national and international levels. He became the first Pakistani athlete to qualify for the Olympics in athletics and finished fifth in the javelin throw competition at the Tokyo Olympics. He won a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Pakistani to achieve this honor since 1962.
Arshad Nadeem also won another gold medal for Pakistan at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games, and secured a bronze medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. PTCL Group’s campaign aims to celebrate Arshad Nadeem’s unwavering dedication. With his help, he has overcome various social and economic barriers to bring fame to the country in such a sport. PTCL Group, appreciating his determination and perseverance, hailed him as a role model for the youth and the entire nation. One of the objectives of this initiative is to promote sports other than cricket in Pakistan, so that the country can participate in global competitions.
On this occasion, Arshad Nadeem expressed his profound gratitude to PTCL and Ufone for their continuous support and encouragement. He highlighted the importance of perseverance and shared commitment in the field of sports through their confidence in his professional endeavors. He expressed his pleasure at PTCL Group’s ongoing mentorship of talented young players. Arshad Nadeem stated that if this series of collaboration and encouragement continues, there is no doubt that Pakistan will make a strong impact in the global sports arena. He promised to do his best to reciprocate the love and support of PTCL Group and the nation at the Paris Olympics.
PTCL and Ufone’s Marketing Director, Syed Atif Raza, said that Arshad Nadeem is a national hero and his professional journey is characterized by relentless passion and unwavering determination. He expressed pride in standing behind a hero who has brought Pakistan to the world stage. By collaborating with Arshad Nadeem, PTCL Group aims to highlight the extraordinary talent of Pakistani youth. PTCL Group believes in the exceptional capabilities of Pakistani youth, and is committed to promoting sports in the country. The group’s numerous efforts in this regard include promoting football, volleyball, and other sports at the district level, partnerships with national cricket players, and continuous support for the Pakistan Super League cricket tournament.