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    World Championship Concluded in Ostrava with a New Qatari and Arab Result in 10000m Walk

Qatar’s Gerbil Rahmat Khan seized the 10th rank in the 10000 walk race of Ostrava event for youth (44:59:57). This marked a new Qatari and Arab result. The 1st rank was dominated by Russia’s Stansilaf Imielyanov (41:49:91), the 2nd rank by Mexico’s Pedro Daniel (43:11:87), while the 3rd rank and bronze medal was claimed by Italy’s Vito De Bari (43:11:87). This event witnessed the participation of 33 competitors who represented 24 countries.

Salman Almane of Qatar proved his presence but could manage to get a medal and ranked 10th in the high jump final events (2.08m). Also, Qatar’s Abu Baker Alhaj participated effectively in the 800m race (1:19:52). Sixty four competitors participated in this event representing 46 countries.

The relay team of Qatar athletics left the competitions early where the American athletes dominated the 1st rank (1:51:94) and the Japanese ranked 2nd (1:52:27). The competitions level appeared so high where 113 athletes participated representing 21 countries. Qatar’s relay team included Mohamed Zayat (100m), Mohamed Eid (200m), Mohamed Ahmed Almane (300m), and Hassan Aman (400m).   
 
 
 
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