1999 Arab Athletics Championships

11th Arab Athletics Championships
Host city Beirut, Lebanon
Date(s) 21 – 24 October
Participation 11 nations
Events 41


The 1999 Arab Athletics Championships was the eleventh edition of the international athletics competition between Arab countries. It took place in Beirut, Lebanon from 21–24 October. A total of 41 events were contested, 22 for men and 19 for women. The men's and women's racewalk events were not held due to lack or participation, as was the women's heptathlon.[1] Only Egypt, Lebanon and Syria participated in the women's events.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Jamal Al-Saffar (KSA)10.33  Saad Muftah Mubarak (QAT)10.45  Hamoud Al-Dalhami (OMN)10.47
200 metres  Hamoud Al-Dalhami (OMN)20.94  Salem Al-Yami (KSA)21.28  Mohamed Al-Houti (OMN)21.47
400 metres  Ibrahim Ismail Muftah (QAT)46.15  Salaheddine Safi Bakar (QAT)46.57  Amin Badany Goma'a (EGY)47.33
800 metres  Saleh Taib Fadallah (KSA)1:50.47  Abdulrahman Suleiman (QAT)1:50.13  Ahmad Al Bulawi (KSA)1:51.18
1500 metres  Ibrahim Mohammed Adam (SOM)3:49.27  Abubaker Ali Kamal (QAT)3:49.66  Othman Mohamed Othman (KSA)3:50.72
5000 metres  Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin (QAT)14:21.73  Saad Al-Asmari (KSA)14:24.10  Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama (QAT)14:33.24
10,000 metres  Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama (QAT)31:10.68  Mukhlid Al-Otaibi (KSA)31:10.76  Kamal Kohil (ALG)31:17.49
110 metres hurdles  Mubarak Khasif (QAT)14.16  Nassim Qarbani Ibrahim (QAT)14.27  Nader Hosny (EGY)14.48
400 metres hurdles  Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (KSA)49.14  Zahr-Edin Al Najem (SYR)40.66  Bader Aman Abdulrahman (KUW)51.06
3000 metres steeplechase  Saad Al-Asmari (KSA)8:22.28  Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin (QAT)8:22.54  Hassan Ali Al-Asmari (KSA)8:59.70
4×100 m relay  Saudi Arabia (KSA)39.45  Qatar (QAT)39.61  Oman (OMN)40.35
4×400 m relay  Qatar (QAT)3:06.63  Kuwait (KUW)3:07.64  Saudi Arabia (KSA)3:08.47
Half marathon  Ali Awad (LIB) 1:10:37  Samer El Hariri (SYR) 1:15:47  Mahmoud Ayach (LIB) 1:17:43
High jump  Jean-Claude Rabbath (LIB)2.20 m  Ali Mohamed Fadaak (QAT)2.13 m  Omar Moussa Al-Masrahi (KSA)2.13 m
Pole vault  Abdulla Ghanim Saeed (QAT)4.85 m  Walid Abdellatif (EGY)4.20 m  Yahya Saleh Al-Hashmi (OMN)4.10 m
Long jump  Hatem Mersal (EGY)8.15 m  Hussein Al-Sabee (KSA)7.81 m  Khaled Farham Al-Bekheet (KUW)7.49 m
Triple jump  Mohamed Abdulaziz Hamdi Awadh  (QAT)16.35 m  Salem Al-Ahmedi (KSA)16.06 m  Mohamed Mohamed Adam (KSA)16.02 m
Shot put  Bilal Saad Mubarak (QAT)18.71 m  Khaled Suliman Al-Khalidi (KSA)18.29 m  Ahmad Hassan Gholoum (KUW)17.91 m
Discus throw  Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari (QAT)56.93 m  Saber Salem Saeed Baiaha (UAE)56.26 m  Khaled Suliman Al-Khalidi (KSA)56.02 m
Hammer throw  Naser Abdullah Al-Jarallah (KUW)61.97 m  Yamine Hussein Abdel Moneim (EGY)61.43 m  Anwar Abdallah El-Fallah (KUW)57.10 m
Javelin throw  Ali Saleh Al-Jadani  (KSA)70.11 m  Firas Al Mahamid (SYR)69.34 m  Ghanem Jaouhar (KUW)67.92 m
Decathlon  Ahmad Hassan Moussa (QAT)7482 pts  Mustafatah Hussein (EGY)7007pts  Ali Mohamed Al-Dahan (SYR)6742 pts

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Wafa Mubarak (EGY)12.57  Lina Bejjani (LIB)12.76  Hala Ahmed Abderrahim (EGY)13.12
200 metres  Wafa Mubarak (EGY)25.69  Diala El Chab (LIB)26.21  Samar Danoun (SYR)26.68
400 metres  Diala El Chab (LIB)56.99  Samar Danoun (SYR)58.90  Hala Ahmed Abderrahim (EGY)59.05
800 metres  Zeinab Bakour (SYR)2:15.67  Ahlem El Wardi (SYR)2:22.00  Mirvat Hamze (LIB)2:22.28
1500 metres
(hand-timed)
 Zeinab Bakour (SYR)4:45.1  Mirvat Hamze (LIB)4:57.3  Liliana Al-Ayubi (SYR)5:01.1
5000 metres  Zeinab Bakour (SYR)17:37.85  Liliana Al-Ayubi (SYR)18:51.98  Hoda Ahmad El-Awadi (LIB)19:30.58
10,000 metres  Zeinab Bakour (SYR)38:29.03  Liliana Al-Ayubi (SYR)39:16.69  Hoda Ahmad El-Awadi (LIB)42:33.65
100 metres hurdles  Hagar Mohamed Galal (EGY)14.97  Manar Mohamed (EGY) 15.12  Rola Hambersmian (SYR) 15.86
400 metres hurdles  Diala El Chab (LIB)61.65  Hala Ahmed Abderrahim (EGY) 61.85  Samar Danoun (SYR) 64.23
4×100 m relay  Egypt (EGY)50.19  Lebanon (LIB)51.16  Syria (SYR)53.50
4×400 m relay  Egypt (EGY)4:04.85  Syria (SYR)4:07.90  Lebanon (LIB)4:44.27
Half marathon  Zeinab Bakour (SYR) 1:31:46  Liliana Al-Ayubi (SYR) 1:43:50  Hoda Ahmad El-Awadi (LIB) 1:44:00
High jump  Manar Mohamed (EGY) 1.69 m  Rola Hambersmian (SYR)1.69 m  Karin Buchakjian (LIB)1.63 m
Long jump  Mona Sabry (EGY)5.90 m  Ghada Ismail Mustapha (EGY) 5.49 m  Rola Hambersmian (SYR) 5.39 m
Triple jump  Ghada Ismail Mustapha (EGY) 12.13 m  Mona Sabry (EGY)12.08 m  Rola Hambersmian (SYR) 11.01 m
Shot put  Wafaa Ismail Baghdadi (EGY)15.26 m  Hanaa El Melegi (EGY)12.27 m  Rola Hambersmian (SYR)10.20 m
Discus throw  Jeannette Ayoub (LIB)40.04 m  Marwa Hussein (EGY)37.43 m  Wafaa Ismail Baghdadi (EGY)34.59 m
Hammer throw  Marwa Hussein (EGY)56.60 m  Jeannette Ayoub (LIB)32.22 m  Wafaa Ismail Baghdadi (EGY)29.47 m
Javelin throw  Muna Mustafa Youssef (EGY)45.84 m  Salam Saïd (SYR)43.73 m  Ghofran Eshamak (SYR)34.69 m

Medal table

Men

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Qatar 10 8 1 19
2  Saudi Arabia 6 6 7 19
3  Lebanon 2 0 1 3
4  Egypt 1 3 2 6
5  Kuwait 1 1 5 7
6  Oman 1 0 4 5
6  Somalia 1 0 0 1
8  Syria 0 3 1 4
9  United Arab Emirates 0 1 0 1
10  Algeria 0 0 1 1
11  Sudan 0 0 0 0
Total 22 22 22 66

Women

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Egypt 11 6 4 21
2  Syria 5 8 9 22
3  Lebanon 3 5 6 14
Total 19 19 19 57

References

  1. Pan Arab Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-11-03.
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