Iraq at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Iraq competed at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from September 17 to 27.[1] Iraq won 13 medals during the multi-sport event including 4 gold medals. Iraq sent a delegation consisting of 51 participants for the event.

Iraq at the
2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
IOC codeIRQ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Iraq
Websitewww.iraqiolympic.org
in Ashgabat
17–27 September
Competitors51 in 10 sports
Medals
Gold
4
Silver
3
Bronze
6
Total
13
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games appearances

3x3 Basketball edit

Iraq men's national 3x3 basketball team secured the silver medal after emerging as the runners-up in the men's category by beating Qatar with a score of 22-12 in the finals.[2][3][4][5]

Participants edit

Sport Men Women Total
3x3 basketball 4 0 4
Jujitsu 7 1 8
Kickboxing 8 0 8
Kurash 6 0 6
MuayThai 7 0 7
Indoor Athletics 2 0 2
Sambo 4 0 4
Weightlifting 3 1 4
Taekwondo 4 0 4
Wrestling 4 0 4

Medallists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Al-Bazi Amir Yahyaa Abdulameer Ju Jitsu Men's Ne-Waza 62 kg
  Gold Alkhineefir Rikan Kickboxing Men's full contact 75 kg
  Gold Fazil Shahez MuayThai Men's 86 kg
  Gold Aljumaili Safaa Weightlifting Men's 85 kg
  Silver Iraq national 3x3 team 3x3 basketball Men's tournament
  Silver Alsaemary Abdulkhaleq Kickboxing Men's low kick - 51 kg
  Silver Al-Asadi Hayder Kickboxing Men's point fighting - 69 kg
  Bronze Al-Mntfage Adnan Taes Agar Indoor Athletics Men's 1500m
  Bronze Al Alabd Ali Ahmed Sabah Jujitsu Men's Ne-Waza 69 kg
  Bronze Takealla Ameer MuayThai Men's 63.5 kg
  Bronze Al-Tekreeti Mustafa MuayThai Men's 75 kg
  Bronze Alaifuri Salwan Weightlifting Men's 105 kg
  Bronze Al-Hussein Ahmed Weightlifting Men's 77 kg

References edit

  1. ^ "Iraq | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Ashgabat 2017 | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (3x3 Basketball) Daily Competition Schedule". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
  3. ^ "Qatar add 3x3 basketball gold, snooker team silver to haul". Gulf-Times (in Arabic). 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
  4. ^ qatar-tribune.com http://www.qatar-tribune.com/PrintNews.aspx?id=87168. Retrieved 2017-12-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Qatar win fourth gold in Ashgabat - The Peninsula Qatar". thepeninsulaqatar.com. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-11.