Popular Pakistani actress Mehwish Hayat congratulated Arshad Nadeem, the Pakistani Olympic gold medalist who won a gold medal in the javelin throw at the Olympics.

Hayat said you made the name of Pakistan bright.

All Pakistanis are happy because of you as you made all of us proud, said Mehwish Hayat.

“The whole of Pakistan appreciates you”, Mehwish added.

Before the Olympics, Mehwish took to her Instagram stories and offered best wishes to Arshad Nadeem through a video of herself.

Here are the exact words of Hayat:

“Arshad Nadeem…congratulations on making it to the Javelin final at the Olympics.

“We are super proud you have got us all buzzing with excitement.

“We are all glued to our screens in sharing you, all of Pakistanis sharing you.

“As you step onto the field on 8th of August remember that the entire nation is behind you.

“So go out there and let’s bring that medal home.”