Muamer Aissa Barsham (born 3 January 1994 in Doha) is a Qatari athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] He won his first major senior medal at the 2014 Asian Games.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 January 1994 Doha, Qatar |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) (2014) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | High jump |
He is the younger brother of fellow Qatari high jumper, Mutaz Essa Barshim, who is a multiple medalist at continental and world events and the current Asian record holder. Just like his brother he is coached by Stanisław Szczyrba. His other brother Meshaal is a professional footballer.[4]
He has personal bests of 2.28 metres outdoors (Sopot 2014) and 2.25 metres indoor in Ireland (Athlone)
Competition record edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Qatar
| |||||
| 2011 | World Youth Championships | Lille, France | 10th | 2.00 m | |
| Arab Championships | Al Ain, United Arab Emirates | 7th | 2.05 m | ||
| 2012 | Asian Junior Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 1st | 2.16 m | |
| World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 14th (q) | 2.14 m | ||
| West Asian Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 5th | 2.15 m | ||
| 2013 | Arab Championships | Doha, Qatar | 4th | 2.15 m | |
| Asian Championships | Pune, India | – | NM | ||
| Jeux de la Francophonie | Nice, France | 7th | 2.15 m | ||
| Islamic Solidarity Games | Palembang, Indonesia | 4th | 2.16 m | ||
| 2014 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 7th | 2.10 m | |
| Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | 2.25 m | ||
| 2015 | Arab Championships | Isa Town, Bahrain | 3rd | 2.13 m | |
| Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 11th | 2.10 m | ||
| 2016 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 11th | 2.10 m | |
External links edit
References edit
- ^ 2014 Asian Games profile Archived 2014-12-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Muamer Aissa Barsham at World Athletics
- ^ "Muamer Aissa Barsham". doha.diamondleague.com. 2015-06-25. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ "Meshaal Barsham does his sporting family proud". Qatar Tribune. 20 December 2021. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
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