2018 West Asian Athletics Championships

The 2018 West Asian Athletics Championships was the third edition of the international athletics competition organised by the West Asian Athletics Association that took place from 8 to 11 July 2018 in Amman, Jordan.[1]

3rd West Asian Athletics Championships
DatesJuly 8–11
Host cityJordan Amman, Jordan
Events44

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +1.7 m/s)
  Barakat Al-Harthi (OMA) 9.97 NR   Andrew Fisher (BHR) 10.24   Saeed Al-Khaldi (BHR) 10.49
200 metres
(wind: +3.6 m/s)
  Salem Eid Yaqoob (BHR) 20.53   Neseib Salman Al-Zaabi (UAE) 20.78   Mohamed Obaid Al-Saadi (OMA) 21.09
400 metres   Abbas Abubakar Abbas (BHR) 46.51   Abdulrahman Khamis Abbas (BHR) 47.34   Othman Al-Busaidi (OMA) 47.87
800 metres   Abraham Rotich (BHR) 1:49.81   Ebrahim Al-Zofairi (KUW) 1:50.75   Mayouf Hassan Ahmed (UAE) 1:51.93
1500 metres   Mohammed Tiouali (BHR) 3:48.90   Awwad Al-Sharafat (JOR) 3:55.73 Only two finishers[a]
5000 metres   Albert Rop (BHR) 13:42.94   Dawit Fikadu (BHR) 14:34.60   Sharif Elatawneh (JOR) 15:09.72
10,000 metres   Benson Seurei (BHR) 30:34.79   Dawit Fikadu (BHR) 30:49.00   Mubarak Al-Marashda (UAE) 31:56.64
110 metres hurdles
(wind: +2.2 m/s)
  Yaqoub Mohamed Al-Youha (KUW) 14.13   Bakr Al-Habahbeh (JOR) 15.56   Muath Al-Turki (JOR) ?
400 metres hurdles   Hamed Abdullah Saleh (KUW) 52.58 Only one competitor
3000 metres steeplechase   John Kibet Koech (BHR) 8:46.60   Evans Rutto Chematot (BHR) 8:48.97   Hassan Al-Dajah (JOR) 9:15.48
4 × 100 metres relay   Oman ?   United Arab Emirates ?   Jordan ?
4 × 400 metres relay   Iraq
Yasir Ali Al Saadi
Ahmed Fadel
Ghassam Mohamed
Taha Hussein Yaseen
3:09.96   Bahrain
?
?
?
Abbas Abubakar Abbas
3:10.22   Oman
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?
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Othman Al-Busaidi
3:10.25
20 kilometres walk   Aboud Khaled Joudah (JOR) 1:50:30 Only one competitor
High jump   Mohamed Al-Buheiri (JOR) 2.10 m   Fathi Abdul Ghafoor (OMA) 2.07 m NR   Khaled Abdullatif (KUW) 2.07 m
Pole vault   Abdullah Al-Turqi (KUW) 4.50 m   Ashraf Al-Malkawi (JOR) 4.00 m Only two competitors
Long jump   Salem Saleh Al-Jerbi (OMA) 7.29 m   Abdullah Al-Mourshed (KUW) 7.14 m   Mohamed Salem Al-Rawahi (OMA) 7.11 m
Triple jump   Khaled Saeed Al-Subaie (KUW) 16.23 m   Mohamed Abbas Darwish (UAE) 16.17 m   Mohamed Salem Al-Rawahi (OMA) 15.41 m NR
Shot put   Meshari Saad Suroor (KUW) 18.40 m   Musaeb Al-Momani (JOR) 17.40 m   Ibrahim Al-Fadhli (KUW) 16.15 m
Discus throw   Musaeb Al-Momani (JOR) 54.07 m Only one competitor
Hammer throw   Mohammed Abdulkerim Al-Jawhar (KUW) 61.81 m   Mohamed Omar Al-Khatib (UAE) 60.77 m   Odai Amer Hawaftnah (JOR) 55.75 m
Javelin throw   Abdullah Melhes (JOR) 51.25 m Only one competitor
Decathlon   Majed Radhi Al-Sayed (KUW) 6741 pts Only one competitor

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +1.6 m/s)
  Hajar Saad Al-Khaldi (BHR) 11.17 CR   Edidiong Odiong (BHR) 11.32   Aziza Sbaity (LBN) 11.75 NR
200 metres
(wind: +3.0 m/s)
  Hajar Saad Al-Khaldi (BHR) 23.09   Aziza Sbaity (LBN) 24.20   Iman Essa Jasim (BHR) 24.22
400 metres   Salwa Eid Naser (BHR) 53.03 CR   Iman Essa Jasim (BHR) 55.79   Aliya Boshnak (JOR) 57.92
800 metres   Marta Hirpato (BHR) 2:07.05   Tigist Gashaw Belay (BHR) 2:12.10 Only two competitors
1500 metres   Tigist Gashaw Belay (BHR) 4:13.16 CR   Kalkidan Gezahegne (BHR) 4:15.24   Tamara Armoush (JOR) 4:32.58
5000 metres   Bontu Rebitu (BHR) 16:34.40   Kalkidan Gezahegne (BHR) 16:35.46   Alia Saeed Mohamed (UAE) 16:43.31
10,000 metres   Shitaye Eshete (BHR) 33:37.25 CR   Alia Saeed Mohamed (UAE) 33:54.95   Desi Mokonin (BHR) 33:58.99
Half marathon   Nahidah Al-Bouat (JOR) 1:41:11 Only one competitor
100 metres hurdles
(wind: +0.4 m/s)
  Aminat Yusuf Jamal (BHR) 14.15 CR   Christel Saneh (LIB) 15.40 Only two competitors
400 metres hurdles   Aminat Yusuf Jamal (BHR) 56.75 CR   Diala El Khazen (LIB) 65.91 Only two competitors
4 × 100 metres relay   Bahrain
?
?
Salwa Eid Naser
Hajar Saad Al-Khaldi
44.58 NR   Lebanon
Ola Baajour
?
Christel Saneh
Aziza Sbaity
48.60   Jordan 49.01
4 × 400 metres relay   Bahrain
?
Iman Essa Jasim
Aminat Yusuf Jamal
Salwa Eid Naser
3:48.89   Jordan
?
?
?
Aliya Boshnak
4:14.80   Kuwait 4:35.80
10 kilometres walk   Sandy Karam (LIB) 1:03:19 Only one competitor
High jump   Nourhan El Kouch (LIB) 1.65 m Only one competitor
Pole vault   Rita Abdullah (JOR) 2.50 m Only one competitor
Long jump   Christel Saneh (LIB) 5.73 m NR   Taima Jafar (JOR) ? Only two competitors
Triple jump   Sara Al-Nsour (JOR) 10.44 m Only one competitor
Shot put   Noora Salem Jassem (BHR) 16.69 m   Fatima Al-Hosani (UAE) 12.64 m NR   Nadia Mohamed Al-Hakan (KUW) 9.80 m NR
Discus throw   Noora Salem Jassem (BHR) 47.45 m CR   Fatima Al-Hosani (UAE) 41.57 m   Haneen Bani Bakkar (JOR) 37.32 m
Hammer throw   Rania Al-Naji (QAT) 47.81 m   Wadad Ibrahim Ronani (UAE) 40.80 m Only two competitors
Javelin throw   Salsabeel Al-Sayyar (KUW) 32.08 m   Shamma Arsheed (JOR) ?   Nahed Al-Rawashdeh (JOR) ?
Heptathlon   Zaina Abdeen (JOR) 3727 pts   Nadia Mohamed Al-Hakan (KUW) ? pts   Jari Farhan (KUW) ? pts

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Bahrain (BHR)2011334
2  Jordan (JOR)871025
3  Kuwait (KUW)83516
4  Lebanon (LIB)3418
5  Oman (OMA)3159
6  Iraq (IRQ)1001
  Qatar (QAT)1001
8  United Arab Emirates (UAE)08311
Totals (8 entries)443427105

Notes

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  1. ^ The original winner Sadik Mikhou was disqualified for doping

References

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  1. ^ "Al Harthi Becomes First Omani to Break Ten-Second Barrier". albawaba.com. July 11, 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
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