Qatar Wins Gold Medals at the West Asian Athletics Championships 2023
- Publish date: Thursday، 27 April 2023
Two Qatari athletes won gold medals and another one won a silver medal on the first day of the event.
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The Qatar Athletics Federation announced on Wednesday that Qatar's athletes Mutaz Barshim and Bashair Obaid won gold medals on the first day of the West Asian Athletics Championships 2023.
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Barshim, the current Olympic Champion and World Champion, won a gold medal in the high jump competition with a record of 2.20m. Obaid won a gold medal in the women's triple jump with a record height of 11.62m. Obaid has also competed in the women's 100m event of the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Another athlete from Qatar Mabrouk Saleh won a silver medal in the 10,000m race for men.
The championship started on Monday, April 26th and will run until Saturday, April 29th at the Qatar Sports Club.
Image source: @mutaz.barshim Instagram page