West Asian Athletics Championships Explained

West Asian Athletics Championships are an athletics event organised by the West Asian Athletics Association (WAAA) and contested by 13 nations of Western Asia. The inaugural event took place in 2010 in Aleppo, Syria.[1] The competition was organized after the discontinuation of the West Asian Games.

In 2024, some of the West Asian Championships events were held during the 2024 Doha Diamond League.[2]

Editions

Seniors

EditionYearCityCountryDateEventsNationsTop of the
medal table
12010Aleppo18–20 September 46 12
22012Dubai12–15 December 45 12
32018Amman8–11 July 44 10
42023Doha26–29 April 42 12
52024Basra29 May – 1 June 45 10

U20

  1. 2022 West Asian U20 Athletics Championships

U18

  1. 2013 West Asian U18 Athletics Championships

Medals (2010-2024)

Source:[3]

Medals by Editions

width=150Numberwidth=150Eventswidth=100Goldwidth=100Silverwidth=100Bronzewidth=150Total
46 46 46 48 140
45 45 40 32 117
44 44 34 27 105
42 42 42 41 125
45 45 46 40 131
Total222 222 208 188 618

Championships records

Men

EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
100 m9.97 (+1.7 m/s)Barakat Al-Harthi9 July 20182018 ChampionshipsAmman, Jordan[4]
200 m20.62 (0.0 m/s)Abdulaziz Abdou Atafi1 June 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[5]
400 m45.40Ammar Ismail Yahiya Ibrahim30 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[6]
800 m
1500 m
5000 m
10000 m
110 m hurdles13.67 (+1.5 m/s)Yacoub Mohamed Al-Yohal26 April 20232023 ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar[7]
400 m hurdles49.94Ismail Daoudi Abakar28 April 20232023 ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar[8]
High jump
Pole vault5.21 mAmeer Subeih Sehioud31 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[9]
Shot put20.65 mAbdelrahman Mahmoud27 April 20232023 ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar[10]
Javelin throw75.10 mAli Essa Abdulghani29 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[11]
10000m walk (track)46:55.00Hamid Reza Zouravand29 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[12]
4 × 100 m relay39.43B .M. Al-Harthi
A. A. Al-Baloushi
R. H. Al-Asimi
M. O. Al-Saadi		29 April 20232023 ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar[13]
4 × 400 m relay

Women

EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
100 m
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
5000 m16:01.80Bontu Edao Rebitu28 April 20232023 ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar[14]
10000 m
High jump1.77 mMariyam Abd.Abdulhameed31 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[15]
Pole vault3.80 mMahsa Mirzatabibi29 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[16]
Long jump6.22 m Reyhaneh Mobini Arani30 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[17]
Triple jump12.82 m Maryam Kazemi1 June 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[18]
Discus throw49.42 mMahla Mahrooghi1 June 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[19]
Hammer throw56.52 mMelika Norouzi Ashgar30 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[20]
Javelin throw50.57 mMana Hosseini31 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[21]
Heptathlon5249 ptsFatemeh Mohitizadeh31 May–1 June 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[22]
5000 metres race walk (track)27:39.00Fatemeh Zahra Ghalenoui30 May 20242024 ChampionshipsBasra, Iraq[23]
4 × 100 m relay
4 × 400 m relay

Mixed

See also

Links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bahrain capture West Asian title . West Asian Athletics Association . 16 May 2019.
  2. Web site: 2024 Doha Diamond League Results. World Athletics.
  3. https://www.athleticspodium.com/champs/west-asian-champs
  4. Web site: Al Harthi Becomes First Omani to Break Ten-Second Barrier. albawaba.com. Ashok Purohit. 11 July 2018. 29 August 2018.
  5. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  6. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  7. Web site: Results from ASIA 2023 – 11. AAA. 4 May 2023. 23 May 2023.
  8. Web site: Results from ASIA 2023 – 11. AAA. 4 May 2023. 23 May 2023.
  9. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  10. Web site: Results from ASIA 2023 – 11. AAA. 4 May 2023. 23 May 2023.
  11. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  12. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  13. Web site: Results from ASIA 2023 – 11. AAA. 4 May 2023. 23 May 2023.
  14. Web site: Results from ASIA 2023 – 11. AAA. 4 May 2023. 23 May 2023.
  15. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  16. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  17. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  18. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  19. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  20. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  21. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  22. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  23. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.
  24. Web site: Results from ASIA 2024 – 10. AAA. 27 June 2024. 27 June 2024.

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