| 11th Arab Athletics Championships | |
| Host City: | Beirut, Lebanon |
| Dates: | 21 – 24 October |
| Nations Participating: | 11 |
| Events: | 41 |
| Previous: | 1997–98 Ta'if |
| Next: | 2001 Damascus |
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.
| 100 metres (wind: +1.4 m/s) | 10.33 | 10.45 | 10.47 | ||||
| 200 metres | 20.94 | 21.28 | 21.47 | ||||
| 400 metres | 46.15 | 46.57 | 47.33 | ||||
| 800 metres | 1:50.47 | 1:50.13 | 1:51.18 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 3:49.27 | 3:49.66 | 3:50.72 | ||||
| 5000 metres | 14:21.73 | 14:24.10 | 14:33.24 | ||||
| 10,000 metres | 31:10.68 | 31:10.76 | 31:17.49 | ||||
| 110 metres hurdles | 14.16 | 14.27 | 14.48 | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 49.14 | 50.66 | 51.06 | ||||
| 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:22.28 | 8:22.54 | 8:59.70 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | 39.45 | 39.61 | 40.35 | ||||
| 4×400 m relay | 3:06.63 | 3:07.64 | 3:08.47 | ||||
| Half marathon | 1:10:37 | 1:15:47 | 1:17:43 | ||||
| High jump | 2.20 m | 2.13 m | 2.13 m | ||||
| Pole vault | 4.85 m | 4.20 m | 4.10 m | ||||
| Long jump | 8.15 m | 7.81 m | 7.49 m | ||||
| Triple jump | 16.35 m | 16.06 m | 16.02 m | ||||
| Shot put | 18.71 m | 18.29 m | 17.91 m | ||||
| Discus throw | 56.93 m | 56.26 m | 56.02 m | ||||
| Hammer throw | 61.97 m | 61.43 m | 57.10 m | ||||
| Javelin throw | 70.11 m | 69.34 m | 67.92 m | ||||
| Decathlon | 7482 pts | 7007pts | 6742 pts |
| 100 metres | 12.57 | 12.76 | 13.12 | ||||
| 200 metres | 25.69 | 26.21 | 26.68 | ||||
| 400 metres | 56.99 | 58.90 | 59.05 | ||||
| 800 metres | 2:15.67 | 2:22.00 | 2:22.28 | ||||
| 1500 metres (hand-timed) | 4:45.1 | 4:57.3 | 5:01.1 | ||||
| 5000 metres | 17:37.85 | 18:51.98 | 19:30.58 | ||||
| 10,000 metres | 38:29.03 | 39:16.69 | 42:33.65 | ||||
| 100 metres hurdles | 14.97 | 15.12 | 15.86 | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 61.65 | 61.85 | 64.23 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | 50.19 | 51.16 | 53.50 | ||||
| 4×400 m relay | 4:04.85 | 4:07.90 | 4:44.27 | ||||
| Half marathon | 1:31:46 | 1:43:50 | 1:44:00 | ||||
| High jump | 1.69 m | 1.69 m | 1.63 m | ||||
| Long jump | 5.90 m | 5.49 m | 5.39 m | ||||
| Triple jump | 12.13 m | 12.08 m | 11.01 m | ||||
| Shot put | 15.26 m | 12.27 m | 10.20 m | ||||
| Discus throw | 40.04 m | 37.43 m | 34.59 m | ||||
| Hammer throw | 56.60 m | 32.22 m | 29.47 m | ||||
| Javelin throw | 45.84 m | 43.73 m | 34.69 m |