Overview
- Muhammad Yasir secured silver with a 76.04m throw on his final attempt, edging Nigeria’s Samuel Adams Kure by 0.03m.
- Kure claimed bronze at 76.01m, and no other finalist cleared 80m across six attempts.
- Nadeem’s series peaked on his second throw and remained below his 2025 season best of 86.40m and his 92.97m Olympic record.
- The final at Riyadh’s Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium featured seven competitors and delivered a 1–2 finish for Pakistan.
- Local reports noted coach Salman Butt’s presence in Riyadh following a lifetime ban issued in October by Pakistan’s athletics federation.