2012 Arab Junior Athletics Championships

The 2012 Arab Junior Athletics Championships was the fifteenth edition of the international athletics competition for under-20 athletes from Arab countries. It took place between 16–19 May at Amman International Stadium in Amman, Jordan. It was the first time that Jordan hosted the event. A total of 42 athletics events were contested, 21 for men and 21 for women. The men's 10,000 metres and women's 5000 metres were dropped from the programme for this edition.

15th Arab Junior Athletics Championships
The host stadium
Dates16–19 May
Host cityAmman, Jordan
VenueAmman International Stadium
Events42

Egypt topped the medal table with nine gold medals, narrowly edging Tunisia which had eight golds and the same total of 23 overall. Saudi Arabia won eight gold medals and Algeria had the third highest tally at sixteen medals (six gold). The host nation Jordan did not win any events but managed three silvers and a bronze. A total of fifteen nations reached the medal table.

Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Yusef Alshaalani (KSA) 10.58   Eid Abdullah Alkawari (QAT) 10.62   Hasanain Hasan (IRQ) 10.70
200 metres   Hasanain Hasan (IRQ) 21.20   Ali Hasan AlJasem (QAT) 21.34   Eid Abdullah Alkawari (QAT) 21.47
400 metres   Saddam Suleiman (SUD) 46.93   Bandar Atieh Kaabi (KSA) 47.46   Mohammad Belbachir (ALG) 47.53
800 metres   Mohammad Belbachir (ALG) 1:49.47   Mohammad Ahmad Ismail (SUD) 1:50.29   Muayad Mohamed Ibrahim (QAT) 1:51.51
1500 metres   Abdullah Obaid Alsaleh (KSA) 3:47.58   Abdessalem El Ayouni (TUN) 3:52.63   Mohammad Amine El Ayachi (ALG) 3:58.08
5000 metres   Abdelmuneim Yahya  (SUD) 15:05.28   Mouloud Madoy (ALG) 15:18.38   Mustafa Shaghmim (EGY) 15:19.89
100 m hurdles   Mousa Alsebiani (KSA) 13.71 CR   Yaaqoub Alyouha (KUW) 13.72   Rami Gharsalli (TUN) 13.90
400 m hurdles   Ibrahim Bashir (KSA) 51.71   Mohamed Riadh Essayeh (TUN) 51.98   Mustsfa Ammad Obaid (IRQ) 52.15
3000 m steeplechase   Bilal Tabti  (ALG) 9:18.04   Salem Mohamed Salem (EGY) 9:19.47   Hashem Salah Abbas (QAT) 9:26.41
4 × 100 m relay   Saudi Arabia (KSA) 41.52   Iraq (IRQ) 41.77   Bahrain (BHR) 42.89
4 × 400 m relay   Saudi Arabia (KSA) 3:16.98   Iraq (IRQ) 3:18.29   Sudan (SUD) 3:21.94
10 km walk   Hussein Mohammad (QAT) 44:44.45   Hazem Ahmad (SYR) 45:13.06   Ashaali Hasan Jasem (UAE) 47:25.73
High jump   Muammar Barsham  (QAT) 2.14 m   Amro Sameer Kasi (EGY) 2.06 m   Sinan Adnan (IRQ) 2.06 m
Pole vault   Mohamed Romdhana (TUN) 4.70 m   Jaber Khalifa (QAT) 4.40 m   Badr Jasem (KUW) 4.20 m
Long jump   Muhannad Qasem Alabsi (KSA) 7.25 m   Abdelaziz Khalil (SYR) 7.18 m   Jasem Mohamed Mustafa (UAE) 6.99 m
Triple jump   Talal Zayed (KUW) 15.74 m   Jasem Al Saad (KUW) 14.80 m   Hussein Al Dananouni (LBA) 14.47 m
Shot put   Mohammad Omar Mousa (KSA) 18.35 m   Ahmad Amrou Mousa (EGY) 17.99 m   Saif Nouri (IRQ) 17.28 m
Discus throw   Mustafa Kadhem (IRQ) 52.14 m   Khaled Mohamed Deeb (QAT) 50.69 m   Osama Hasan Alghufaili (KSA) 49.10m
Hammer throw   Ashraf Amgad Elseify (QAT) 78.62 m CR   Hisham Lutfi Alsayed (EGY) 64.01 m   Mubarak Alhendal (KUW) 61.98 m
Javelin throw   Majed Muhsen Albadri (EGY) 63.19 m   Fadl Fayez Saeed (EGY) 62.07 m   Mkarem Mahameed (SYR) 59.97 m
Decathlon   Majed Al Zaid (KUW) 6223 pts   Kiwan Tawfeeq (IRQ) 5966 pts   Mohamed Romdhana (TUN) 5795 pts

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Maha Almuallem (LIB) 12.11   Basant Mohamed Awad (EGY) 12.12   Jihan Laabidi (TUN) 12.46
200 metres   Basant Mohamed Awad (EGY) 24.95   Abir El Barkaoui (TUN) 25.02   Maha Almuallem (LIB) 25.75
400 metres   Abir El Barkaoui (TUN) 56.12   Naziman Amara (ALG) 57.90   Hajar Saeed (SUD) 57.96
800 metres   Hallouma Jerfal (TUN) 2:11.02   Tasabih Alsayed (SUD) 2:11.04   Nahida Albawwat (JOR) 2:26.33
1500 metres   Hallouma Jerfal (TUN) 4:47.20   Rasha Subhi Ayoub (JOR) 5:08.92   Intisar Alshoshan (LBA) 5:17.38
3000 metres   Darin Bin Amer (ALG) 10:06.63   Sujoud Alkhatba (JOR) 10:55.25   Zainab Hashem (IRQ) 12:00.62
100 m hurdles   Selma Abdelhamid (TUN) 14.43   Houjaira Achour (ALG) 15.04   Fatima Alzahraa Taatouq (ALG) 15.18
400 m hurdles   Tasabih Alsayed (SUD) 1:00.96   Dahieh Haddar (ALG) 1:02.34   Marwa Boumaiza (TUN) 1:02.90
3000 m steeplechase   Hajar Sakhal (ALG) 11:15.16   Refka Abdennebi (TUN) 11:25.29   Rebab El Fatnassi (TUN) 12:08.43
4 × 100 m relay   Algeria (ALG) 49.50   Egypt (EGY) 50.93   Iraq (IRQ) 52.20
4 × 400 m relay   Algeria (ALG) 3:57.10   Tunisia (TUN) 4:01.17   Sudan (SUD) 4:04.14
10 km walk   Chahinez Al Nasri (TUN) 47:30.28 CR   Tahani Ghezal (TUN) 49:09.71   Braiza Ghezlani (ALG) 50:18.22
High jump   Basant Musaad Mohammad (EGY) 1.70 m   Maryam Mohammad (BHR) 1.64 m   Liza Madoni (ALG) 1.64 m
Pole vault   Dora Mahfoudhi (TUN) 3.55 m CR   Diana Khasawneh (JOR) 2.90 m   Reem Mohamed Abdulmutajali (EGY) 2.80 m
Long jump   Suhaila Helmi Aljabrouni (EGY) 5.64 m   Rabaa Rezgui (TUN) 5.57 m   Kristal Alsanea (LIB) 5.24 m
Triple jump   Rabaa Rezgui (TUN) 13.01 m   Suhaila Helmi Aljabrouni (EGY) 12.65 m   Asmaa Mohammad Gharib (EGY) 12.47 m
Shot put   Fadia Saad Ibrahim (EGY) 14.48 m CR   Rahma Bouslama (TUN) 12.05 m   Asrar Ahmad El-Mannaï Larab (QAT) 11.60 m
Discus throw   Nuha Abdel Dayem Amin (EGY) 46.80 m   Fadiya Saad Ibrahim (EGY) 42.27 m   Inas Al Sayeh (LBA) 40.79 m
Javelin throw   Suhaila Mousa (EGY) 42.38 m   Nada Ayman Abu Alfutouh (EGY) 40.35 m   Rima bin Issa (ALG) 36.59 m
Hammer throw   Aya Ibrahim Mohammad (EGY) 52.70 m   Nada Ayman Abu Alfutouh (EGY) 52.02 m   Nabiha Gueddah (TUN) 50.38 m
Heptathlon   Aya Husam Tharwat (EGY) 4519 pts   Noor Alsoos (SYR) 4330 pts   Marwa Boumaiza (TUN) 4135 pts

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Egypt (EGY)911323
2  Tunisia (TUN)88723
3  Saudi Arabia (KSA)81110
4  Algeria (ALG)64616
5  Qatar (QAT)34411
6  Sudan (SUD)3238
7  Iraq (IRQ)23611
8  Kuwait (KUW)2226
9  Lebanon (LIB)1023
10  Jordan (JOR)0314
  Syria (SYR)0314
12  Bahrain (BHR)0112
13  Libya (LBA)0033
14  United Arab Emirates (UAE)0022
Totals (14 entries)424242126

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