Nine of our national team’s champions are competing on the second day of the Arab Championships, aiming to win more Arab gold. Brothers Ashraf and Amjad Al Saifi are competing in the hammer throw, Rashid Saqr in the pole vault, Abdalelah Haroun in the 400m, Jamal Hairan in the 1500m, Femi and Tosin in the 100m, Hashim Salah Abbas in the 3000m steeplechase, and Mubaraka Al Manai in the 100m hurdles. Arab male and female champions are competing today for 13 gold medals, and everyone is looking to reach the podium amid tough, strong competition, with the 19th edition of the Arab Games featuring the finest male and female athletes, who have prepared hard to eventually reach the Arab podium.
Day two of the 19th Arab Games for men and women includes, in the morning session, the women’s long jump (heptathlon event 5) and women’s javelin throw (heptathlon event 6).
The evening session, starting at 4pm, includes the men’s hammer throw final, the men’s pole vault final, the women’s high jump final, the women’s 100m hurdles final, the men’s 110m hurdles final, the women’s 400m final, the men’s 400m final, the women’s discus throw final, the women’s heptathlon 800m, and the finals of the women’s 800m, men’s 800m, men’s 1500m, men’s 100m, women’s 100m, and finally the 3000m steeplechase.
