The 2013 Arab Athletics Championships was the eighteenth edition of the international athletics competition between Arab countries that took place in Doha, Qatar from 21–24 May 2013.
| 18th Arab Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21–24 May 2013 |
| Host city | Doha, Qatar |
| Participation | 17 nations |
Syria was excluded from the event because of the ongoing civil war and Libya did not send a team. Morocco topped the medals table with eleven gold medals in its total of 22, which it won mainly in the women's section of the competition. Algeria placed second with eight golds among its 19 medals. Bahrain had the greatest medal count overall with 22, and ranked third as it only claimed five golds. Egypt, Qatar and Tunisia each took four gold medals at the competition.
Medal summary edit
Men edit
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Souheir Bouali (ALG) |
11.95 |  Dana Hussain (IRQ) |
12.11 |  Yamina Hjaji (MAR) |
12.15 |
| 200 metres | Dana Hussain (IRQ) |
23.83 | Souheir Bouali (ALG) |
23.91 |  Gretta Taslakian (LIB) |
24.21 |
| 400 metres | Gretta Taslakian (LIB) |
53.63 |  Nawal El Jack (SUD) |
54.45 | Hasna Ghrioui (MAR) |
54.86 |
| 800 metres |  Genzeb Shumi (BHR) |
2:09.30 | Amina Bakhit (SUD) |
2:09.77 | Alawia Maki (SUD) |
2:10.79 |
| 1500 metres | Rababe Arafi (MAR) |
4:53.92 | Mimi Belete (BHR) |
4:55.19 |  Betlhem Desalegn (UAE) |
4:55.23 |
| 5000 metres | Betlhem Desalegn (UAE) |
15:48.59 CR | Tejitu Daba (BHR) |
15:53.17 | Shitaye Eshete (BHR) |
15:54.95 |
| 10,000 metres | Shitaye Eshete (BHR) |
34:25.82 | Kenza Dahmani (ALG) |
35:13.86 | Kareema Saleh Jasim (BHR) |
35:50.95 |
| Half marathon | Lishan Dula (BHR) |
1:21:53 | Kenza Dahmani (ALG) |
1:22:17 | Aster Tesfaye (BHR) |
1:25:95 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Yamina Hjaji (MAR) |
13.62 |  Selma Imam Abulhassan (EGY) |
14.44 |  Buthaina Al-Yaqoubi (OMN) |
14.55 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Hayat Lambarki (MAR) |
57.59 | Lamiae Lhabze (MAR) |
59.83 | Tasabih Mohamed El Sayed (SUD) |
1:2.26 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Salima El Ouali Alami (MAR) |
9:47.33 CR | Ruth Chebet (BHR) |
9:52.47 | Amina Bettiche (ALG) |
9:54.49 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Morocco (MAR) Jamaa Chnaik Hayat Lambarki Lamiae Lhabze Yamina Hjaji |
46.59 |  Tunisia (TUN)Aya Lakhal Abir Barkaoui Rabaa Rezgui Selma Abdelhamid |
48.22 | Oman (OMN) Mazoon Al-Alaoui Shinoona Salah Al-Habsi Rasha Al-Lamki Buthaina Al-Yaqoubi |
48.42 |
| 4×400 metres relay | Morocco (MAR) Hasna Grioui Lamiae Lhabze Rabab Arafi Hayat Lambarki |
3:42.10 | Sudan (SUD) Tasabih Mohamed El Sayed Alawia Maki Hajir Saeed Nawal El Jack |
3:45.30 | Iraq (IRQ) Hadeel Rahim Zina Hamid Shamam Samad Dana Hussain |
4:02.62 |
| 10 km walk | Olfa Lafi (TUN) |
50:34 | Bariza Ghezelani (ALG) |
57:41 | Lahna Khasrani (ALG) |
1:01:34 |
| High jump | Rhizlane Siba (MAR) |
1.76 m | Besnet Moussad Mohamed (EGY) |
1.73 m | Maryam Al-Ansari (BHR) |
1.65 m |
| Pole vault | Syrine Balti (TUN) |
4.10 m CR | Nisrine Dinar (MAR) |
3.90 m | Dora Mahfoudhi (TUN) |
3.60 m |
| Long jump | Yamina Hjaji (MAR) |
6.05 m | Jihad Bakhechi (MAR) |
5.93 m | Enas Gharib (EGY) |
5.91 m |
| Triple jump | Baya Rahouli (ALG) |
14.29 m | Jamaa Chnaik (MAR) |
13.63 m | Jihad Bakhechi (MAR) |
13.23 m |
| Shot put | Fadia Ibrahim (EGY) |
14.05 m | Noora Salem Jasim (BHR) |
13.80 m | Elham El Sayed Wahaba (EGY) |
13.35 m |
| Discus throw | Elham El Sayed Wahaba (EGY) |
49.44 m | Sarah Sayed Haseeb (EGY) |
48.31 m |  Asrar Al-Mannai (QAT) |
33.89 m |
| Hammer throw | Sarra Ben Saïd (TUN) |
60.96 m | Zouina Bouzebra (ALG) |
58.04 m | Rana Taha Ibrahim (EGY) |
56.77 m |
| Javelin throw | Reda Adel Ahmed (EGY) |
47.49 m | Sabah Bassim (EGY) |
41.68 m | Zaina Arkan Hamed (IRQ) |
37.15 m |
| Heptathlon | Yasmina Omrani (ALG) |
5573 pts | Nada Chroudi (TUN) |
5395 pts | Wedian Mokhtar (EGY) |
4779 pts |
Medal tables edit
Men edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria (ALG) | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Qatar (QAT) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 |  Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Morocco (MAR) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 |  Brunei (BRN) | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 |  Kuwait (KUW) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Tunisia (TUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  Djibouti (DJI) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Oman (OMA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sudan (SUD) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (13 entries) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 69 | |
Women edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco (MAR) | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Algeria (ALG) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Brunei (BRN) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| Egypt (EGY) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
| 5 | Tunisia (TUN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Iraq (IRQ) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Sudan (SUD) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Oman (OMA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Lebanon (LIB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 22 | 23 | 23 | 68 | |
Total edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco (MAR) | 11 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 2 | Algeria (ALG) | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 3 | Brunei (BRN) | 5 | 10 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Egypt (EGY) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Qatar (QAT) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Tunisia (TUN) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Kuwait (KUW) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Iraq (IRQ) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Oman (OMA) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Djibouti (DJI) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Lebanon (LIB) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sudan (SUD) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 |  Palestine (PLE) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yemen (YEM) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (17 entries) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 138 | |
References edit
- 18th Arab Championships, Doha (Qatar) 21-24/05/2013. Africa Athle (2013-05-21). Retrieved on 2013-10-07.
- "Gulf-Times", 22, 23 and 24 Mary 2013 «PDF archive listing»
- The curtain falls on the Arab Athletics Championship (in Arabic). Al Kas (24 May 2013). Retrieved on 2013-10-07.
- Morocco wins the Arab Athletics Championships Archived 2013-06-17 at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic). IAAF Regional Centre, Le Caire (25 May 2013). Retrieved on 2013-10-07.
- Results of the Arab Athletics Championships Archived 2015-06-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic). Yahoo Maktoob sport, Le Caire (22 May 2013). Retrieved on 2013-10-07.