Osamah Alshanqiti is a Saudi Arabian Paralympian athlete who competes in triple jump and high jump.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Saudi Arabia
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| Men's Athletics (F12) | ||
| Paralympic Games | ||
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2008 Beijing | Triple jump |
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2008 Beijing | Long jump |
He represented Saudi Arabia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, and won his country's first ever Olympic or Paralympic gold medal, with a world record jump of 15.37 metres in the F12 triple jump event.[1][2][3]
Notes edit
- ^ "Alshanqiti lands first Saudi gold in Paralympics", Xinhua, September 9, 2008
- ^ "Triple happiness for triple jumper winner Osamah Alshanqiti", China Daily, September 9, 2009
- ^ "Results - Monday 8 September", BBC
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