2017 Arab Athletics Championships Explained

20th Arab Athletics Championships
Host City:Radès, Tunisia
Dates:15–18 July 2017
Nations Participating:16
Athletes Participating:~400
Previous:2015 Issa Town
Next:2019 Cairo

The 2017 Arab Athletics Championships was the twentieth edition of the international athletics competition between Arab countries that took place from 15–18 July 2017 at Rades Athletic Stadium in Radès, close to Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. Around 400 athletes from 18 nations attended the event.

A series of grand prix track and field meetings were organised by the Arab Athletics Federation in order to promote qualification for the 2017 World Athletic Championships.

Medal summary

Men

100 metres
(wind: +2.2 m/s)
10.19w10.24w10.35w
200 metres
20.4920.5621.12
400 metres46.4546.7647.05
800 metres1:47.241:47.571:47.59
1500 metres3:52.383:52.463:52.51
5000 metres14:33.0314:33.0514:33.89
10,000 metres31:01.2931:01.7431:26.84
Half marathon1:05:031:06:311:07:28
110 metres hurdles
(wind: +3.1 m/s)
13.4814.23
400 metres hurdles49.05 CR49.5650.05
3000 metres steeplechase8:42.258:42.618:43.03
4×100 metres relay40.0840.6440.83
4×400 metres relay3:05.493:07.463:08.23
20 km walk1:32:251:33:361:35:51
High jump2.16 m2.16 m2.13 m
Pole vault5.25 m5.20 m4.80 m
Long jump7.83 m7.65 m7.50 m
Triple jump16.63 m16.49 m16.15 m
Shot put18.19 m16.86 m16.85 m
Discus throw59.75 m58.98 m58.94 m
Hammer throw69.85 m69.59 m62.20 m
Javelin throw71.45 m71.44 m64.87 m
Decathlon7118 pts6265 pts5685 pts

Women

100 metres
(wind: +4.5 m/s)
11.63w11.69w11.85w
200 metres
(wind: +2.2 m/s)
23.80w24.25w24.31w
400 metres53.9756.0756.51
800 metres2:16.832:17.042:17.61
1500 metres4:30.454:30.804:31.12
5000 metres16:39.4117:05.2317:52.04
10,000 metres38:53.3139:18.1539:51.48
Half marathon1:20:341:28:571:40:39
100 metres hurdles
14.3814.8015.57
400 metres hurdles60.3561.3562.71
3000 metres steeplechase9:20.009:58.849:59.27
4×100 metres relay 46.6948.7849.35
4×400 metres relay3:44.223:49.953:50.83
10 km walk46:1449:0749:26
High jump1.71 m1.65 m1.60 m
Pole vault4.15 m CR3.70 m
Long jump6.30 m5.76 m5.65 m
Triple jump12.60 m11.24 m
Shot put13.42 m10.60 m10.43 m
Discus throw47.49 m29.90 m18.03 m
Hammer throw62.08 m61.08 m57.48 m
Javelin throw42.25 m35.30 m28.77 m
Heptathlon5029 pts3947 Pts3605 Pts

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