Muamer Aissa Barsham

Muamer Aissa Barsham

Personal information
Born	(1994-01-03) 3 January 1994 Doha, Qatar
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight	74 kg (163 lb) (2014)
Sport
Country	Qatar
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	High jump

Muamer Aissa Barsham (born 3 January 1994 in Doha) is a Qatari athlete specialising in the high jump.^[2] He won his first major senior medal at the 2014 Asian Games.

He is a younger brother of another high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim who is a multiple medalist at continental and world events and the current Asian record holder. Just like his brother he is coached by Stanisław Szczyrba.

He has personal bests of 2.28 metres outdoors (Sopot 2014) and 2.20 metres indoors (Malmö 2014).

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Qatar
2011	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	10th	2.00 m
2012	Asian Junior Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	1st	2.16 m
	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	14th (q)	2.14 m
2013	Asian Championships	Pune, India	–	NM
	Jeux de la Francophonie	Nice, France	7th	2.15 m
2014	Asian Indoor Championships	Hangzhou, China	7th	2.10 m
	Asian Games	Incheon, South Korea	3rd	2.25 m

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