Olympic javelin men’s final scripts story of friendship between rivals

At the Paris Olympics, the record-breaking men’s javelin throw final has scripted a heartwarming story of friendship between two athletes from India and Pakistan – countries that have historically had a fierce cricket rivalry.

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem made history on Thursday by winning the men’s javelin throw event – a first-ever Olympic gold in athletics for the country and a first podium finish in any sport since 1992.

Nadeem also broke the Olympic record on his second…