Muamer Aissa Barsham Explained

Birth Date:1994 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Doha, Qatar
Height:[1]
Weight:74kg (163lb) (2014)
Sport:Athletics
Event:High jump

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

He is the younger brother of fellow Qatari 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. His other brother Meshaal is a professional footballer.[3]

He has personal bests of 2.28 metres outdoors (Sopot 2014) and 2.25 metres indoor in Ireland (Athlone)

Competition record

Representing
2011World Youth ChampionshipsLille, France10th2.00 m
Arab ChampionshipsAl Ain, United Arab Emirates7th2.05 m
2012Asian Junior ChampionshipsColombo, Sri Lankabgcolor=gold1st2.16 m
World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain14th (q)2.14 m
West Asian ChampionshipsDubai, United Arab Emirates5th2.15 m
2013Arab ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar4th2.15 m
Asian ChampionshipsPune, IndiaNM
Jeux de la FrancophonieNice, France7th2.15 m
Islamic Solidarity GamesPalembang, Indonesia4th2.16 m
2014Asian Indoor ChampionshipsHangzhou, China7th2.10 m
Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea3rd2.25 m
2015Arab ChampionshipsIsa Town, Bahrain3rd2.13 m
Asian ChampionshipsWuhan, China11th2.10 m
2016Asian Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar11th2.10 m

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.incheon2014ag.org/Sports/Biographies/Athletes_Profile/?ParticCode=5100888&lang=en 2014 Asian Games profile
  2. Web site: Muamer Aissa Barsham . doha.diamondleague.com . 2015-06-25 . 2016-03-10.
  3. Web site: Meshaal Barsham does his sporting family proud. Qatar Tribune. 20 December 2021. 27 December 2021. 27 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211227102749/https://www.qatar-tribune.com/news-details/id/226067/meshaal-barsham-does-his-sporting-family-proud. live.