2018 West Asian Athletics Championships

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

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]

Medal summary

Men

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
?
?
?
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

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

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

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

References

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