1977 Arab Athletics Championships
1st Arab Athletics Championships | |
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Host city | Damascus, Syria |
Events | 22 |
Participation | 12 nations |
The 1977
A total of 22
Iraq's
The establishment of the competition brought an increase in regional competition, particularly for African Arab nations as the African Championships in Athletics was not established until two years later.[2] For such nations, the Maghreb Athletics Championships, first held in 1967, served as a partial precursor to the broader Arab Championships.[3]
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | Heitham Nadim (IRQ) | 10.97 | Hedi Essaleh (IRQ) | 10.99 | Farhan Salmeen (QAT) | 11.06 |
200 metres | Farhan Abdesada (IRQ) | 21.56 | Heitham Nadim (IRQ) | 21.69 | Othman Essabi (LBA) | 21.70 |
400 metres | Abbas Al-Aibi (IRQ) |
46.83 | Mohamed Abdeljabbar (IRQ) | 47.62 | Mehdi Ahmed Salah (LBA) | 47.92 |
800 metres | Falah Naji Jarallah (IRQ) | 1:48.51 | Abbas Al-Aibi (IRQ) |
1:49.27 | Salem Mohamed Salem (LBA) | 1:49.61 |
1500 metres | Falah Naji Jarallah (IRQ) | 3:48.71 | Mansour Guettaya (TUN) | 3:40.01 | Mohamed Néji Henchiri (TUN) | 3:40.05 |
5000 metres | Mansour Guettaya (TUN) | 14:27.42 | Ali Gammoudi (TUN) | 14:28.78 | Mofleh Saad Messaoud (QAT) | 15:14.32 |
10,000 metres | Abdelkader Zaddem (TUN) | 30:28.51 | Houcine Makni (TUN) | 30:30.25 | Mofleh Saad Messaoud (QAT) | 31:42.99 |
110 metres hurdles | Fahan Sultan Nasir (IRQ) | 14.64 | Abdul Jabbar Rahima (IRQ) | 14.78 | Matar Achour (KUW) | 15.42 |
400 metres hurdles | Talib Faisal Al-Saffar (IRQ) | 50.72 | Mohamed Najm (IRQ) | 52.86 | Kamil El Abbassi (KSA) | 53.73 |
3000 metres steeplechase | Samir Mustapha (SYR) | 9:28.88 | Sabir Hantoush (IRQ) | 9:41.32 | Abdelkarim Jomâa (SYR) | 9:56.16 |
4 × 100 m relay | Iraq (IRQ) | 41.07 | Kuwait (KUW) | 41.50 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 42.17 |
4 × 400 m relay | Iraq (IRQ) | 3:09.76 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 3:12.39 | Libya (LBA) | 3:15.1 |
Marathon | Shakbawi Al-Bashi (KSA) | 2:36:44 | Akl Hamdane (SYR) | 2:39:58 | Nader El Outaïbi (KSA) | 2:46:15 |
High jump | Hussein Ali Hussein (IRQ) | 2.00 m | Dib Essaleh (SYR) | 1.95 m | Kamel Chaïeb (TUN) | 1.90 m |
Pole vault | Rihan Ali Rihan Obeid (KSA) | 4.40 m | Abdallah Awadh (KSA) | 4.00 m | Alaa Eddine Salanky (SYR) | 3.80 m |
Long jump | Youssef Khemiri (TUN) | 7.31 m | Hussein Dawood (IRQ) | 7.22 m | Khaled Methanni (TUN) | 7.21 m |
Triple jump | Hussein Dawood (IRQ) | 14.98 m | Taoufik Talmined (SYR) | 14.82 m | Nader Jarrah (SYR) | 14.57 m |
Shot put | Mohammed Al-Zinkawi (KUW) | 16.82 m | Armous Al-Majiri (LBA) | 16.46 m | Adnan Houry (SYR) |
15.15 m |
Discus throw | Abderrazak Ben Hassine (TUN) | 48.12 m | Adnan Houry (SYR) |
45.22 m | Mohammed Al-Zinkawi (KUW) | 43.14 m |
Hammer throw | Youssef Ben Abid (TUN) | 53.30 m | Kadhem Ali Alouane (TUN) | 46.24 m | Khaled Ghalloum (KUW) | 43.96 m |
Javelin throw | Abdel Rahman El Houry (SYR) | 69.40 m | Tarek Chaabani (TUN) | 69.14 m | Ali Memmi (TUN) | 68.38 m |
Decathlon | Elie Sfeir (LIB) | 6453 pts | Zakaria Younes (SYR) | 6295 pts | Foued Touir (SYR) | 6017 pts |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Iraq (IRQ) | 11 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
2 | Tunisia (TUN) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
3 | Syria (SYR) | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
4 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
5 | Kuwait (KUW) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
6 | Lebanon (LIB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Libya (LBA) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
8 | Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Totals (8 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 |
References
- ^ a b Pan Arab Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-02-14.
- ^ African Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-02-19.
- ^ Maghreb Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-02-19.
- Results
- Al Batal Al Arabi (N°:1). Arab Athletics Union. Retrieved on 2015-02-14.