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Qatar's Ibrahim wins 400m gold at Asian Athletics Championships, Abakar reaches 110m hurdles final
May 28, 2025 | 10:00 PM
Ammar Ismail Ibrahim delivered a sensational performance to win Qatar’s first gold medal at the 26th Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea Wednesday.The 28-year-old sprinter clocked 45.33 seconds to clinch the men’s 400m title, ahead of Japan’s Kentaro Sato (45.50) and Sri Lanka’s Kalinga Kumarage (45.55). Fellow Qatari Ashraf Hussen M Osman finished seventh in the same race.Elsewhere, Oumar Doudai Abakar set a national record in the 110m hurdles heats to reach the final, while Asraf Amgad Elseify placed fifth in the men’s hammer throw with a 69.82m effort.
May 28, 2025 | 10:00 PM