# 2023 West Asian Athletics Championships

The 2023 West Asian Athletics Championships was the fourth edition of the international athletics competition organised by the West Asian Athletics Association that took place from 26 to 29 April 2023 at Suheim bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (wind: +1.8 m/s) | Femi Ogunode (QAT) | 10.13 | Abdullah Abkar Mohammed (KSA) | 10.23 | Tosin Ogunode (QAT) | 10.31 |
| 200 metres (wind: -0.6 m/s) | Femi Ogunode (QAT) | 20.70 | Abdelaziz Abdou Atafi (KSA) | 20.98 | Noureddine Hadid (LIB) | 21.18 |
| 400 metres | Ammar Ismail Yahya Ibrahim (QAT) | 46.23 | Ashraf Hussein Osman (QAT) | 47.33 | Yasser Ali Al-Saadi (IRQ) | 47.35 |
| 800 metres | Abdullah Al-Yaari (YEM) | 1:49.64 | Hussein Mohsin Al-Farsi (OMA) | 1:50.14 | Mubarak Rabi Mahmoud (QAT) | 1:50.62 |
| 1500 metres | Abdirahman Saeed Hassan (QAT) | 3:42.79 | Mousaab Adam Ali (QAT) | 3:43.65 | Fayaz Abdullah Al-Subaie (KSA) | 3:44.63 |
| 5000 metres | Dawit Fikadu (BHR) | 13:51.46 | Yaser Salem Bagharab (QAT) | 14:16.47 | Abdikani Hamid (BHR) | 14:16.83 |
| 10,000 metres | Dawit Fikadu (BHR) | 29:08.75 | Tariq Ahmed Al-Amri (KSA) | 29:34.74 | Abdikani Hamid (BHR) | 30:10.53 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.5 m/s) | Yaqoub Mohamed Al-Youha (KUW) | 13.67 CR | Salah Kadhim Naser (IRQ) | 14.25 | Omar Doudai Abakar (QAT) | 14.27 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Ismail Doudai Abakar (QAT) | 49.94 | Bassem Hemeida (QAT) | 50.51 | Marc Anthony Ibrahim (LIB) | 51.19 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Yaser Salem Bagharab (QAT) | 8:33.63 | Adam Ali Musab (QAT) | 8:34.25 | Mohamed Abdullah Mahal (IRQ) | 8:35.85 NR |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Oman Barakat Al-Harthi Ali Anwar Ali Al-Baloushi Rashid Al-Asimi Mohamed Obaid Al-Saadi | 39.43 | Saudi Arabia Mahmoud Hafiz Ibrahim Sultan Khalid Al-Khalidi Abdullah Abkar Mohammed Abdelaziz Abdou Atafi | 39.86 | Qatar Tosin Ogunode Mahamat Zakaria Khalid A.M. Al-Mohamed Femi Ogunode | 40.17 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Qatar Ashraf Hussein Osman Ammar Ismail Yahya Ibrahim Ismail Doudai Abakar Bassem Hemeida | 3:05.19 CR | Iraq Yasir Ali Al Saadi Noureddine Adel Merzeh Mohamed Abdul Ridha Chunchun Taha Hussein Yaseen | 3:07.53 | Lebanon Noureddine Hadid Marc Anthony Ibrahim Tamer Saleh Mohamad Mortada | 3:13.50 NR |
| 10,000 metres walk | Al Shaali Hassan Jasim Al-Nuaimi (UAE) | 48:30.49 | Mabrook Saleh Nasser (QAT) | 49:09.64 | Abboud Gouda (JOR) | 50:54.86 |
| High jump | Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT) | 2.20 m | Fathi Abdul Ghafoor (OMA) | 2.05 m | Hussein Falah Al-Ibrahimi (IRQ) | 2.05 m |
| Pole vault | Seifeldin Abdelsalam (QAT) | 5.20 m CR | Amir Faleh Abdulwahid (IRQ) | 4.90 m | Amir Subeih Seihoud (IRQ) | 4.80 m |
| Long jump | Salem Saleh Al-Jerbi (OMA) | 7.54 m | Salem Al-Bloushi (UAE) | 6.92 m | Sultan Salah Al-Rayes (KUW) | 6.83 m |
| Triple jump | Salem Saleh Al-Jerbi (OMA) | 15.55 m | Talal Salem (KUW) | 14.27 m | Salem Al-Bloushi (UAE) | 13.56 m |
| Shot put | Abdelrahman Mahmoud (BHR) | 20.65 m CR | Baqir Al-Hamidawi Mohamed (IRQ) | 17.55 m | Jibreen Adam Ahmed (QAT) | 17.55 m |
| Discus throw | Mohamed Ibrahim Moaaz (QAT) | 61.30 m | Essa Mohamed Al-Zenkawi (KUW) | 59.66 m | Musaeb Al-Momani (JOR) | 52.44 m |
| Hammer throw | Ashraf Amgad El-Seify (QAT) | 67.87 m | Ali Al-Zenkawi (KUW) | 66.61 m | Khalil Bedoui (QAT) | 62.28 m |
| Javelin throw | Karar Raid Mehdi (IRQ) | 67.26 m | Abdulrahman Al-Azemi (KUW) | 66.23 m | Nabil Al-Akoumi (LIB) | 59.23 m |
| Decathlon | Abdelsajjad Saadoun Nasir (IRQ) | 6810 pts | Abdullah Al-Ameeri (KUW) | 5810 pts | Ahmed Basou (SYR) | 5267 pts |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (wind: NWI) | Mudahawi Al-Shammari (KUW) | 11.3 | Aziza Sbaity (LBN) | 11.6 | Mazoon Al-Alawi (OMA) | 11.8 |
| 200 metres (wind: +0.9 m/s) | Aziza Sbaity (LBN) | 24.12 | Mudahawi Al-Shammari (KUW) | 24.55 | Ruqaya Jameel Saad Al-Saeed (IRQ) | 26.03 |
| 400 metres | Saja Issa Saadoun (QAT) | 59.65 | Maria Nohra (LIB) | 59.79 | Lynn Ghazaoui (LIB) | 60.57 |
| 800 metres | Marta Hirpato (BHR) | 2:07.09 | Tigist Mekonen (BHR) | 2:08.40 | Amal Al-Roumi (KUW) | 2:14.39 |
| 1500 metres | Marta Hirpato (BHR) | 4:24.82 | Tigist Mekonen (BHR) | 4:26.45 | Joan Makary (LIB) | 4:41.00 |
| 5000 metres | Bontu Rebitu (BHR) | 16:01.80 CR | Loaa Zaarour (LIB) | 19:46.31 | Mozah Al-Ghafli (UAE) | 20:26.40 |
| 10,000 metres | Bontu Rebitu (BHR) | 34:43.84 | Diana Karim (IRQ) | 44:46.27 | Only two participants | Only two participants |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: +1.8 m/s) | Mazoon Al-Alawi (OMA) | 14.35 | Kurdistan Jamal (IRQ) | 14.38 NR | Delsoz Obaid Najim (IRQ) | 14.63 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Kurdistan Jamal (IRQ) | 64.87 | Saja Issa Saadoun (QAT) | 67.09 | Muhra Taklia (UAE) | 67.51 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Lebanon Haya Kobrosly Mayssa Mouawad Christel El Saneh Aziza Sbaity | 47.32 NR | Iraq Derin Bakhtiar Delsoz Obaid Najim Kurdistan Jamal Ruqaya Jameel Saad Al-Saeed | 49.23 | Kuwait Mudahawi Al-Shammari Aisha Waleed Al-Khedr Sheikha Al-Qattan Salsabeel Al-Sayyar | 49.92 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Lebanon Maria Nohra Joan Makary Leen Ghazaoui Lea Deeb | 4:15.01 | Qatar Samar Reda Mansouri Bashair Obaid Al-Manwari L. T. Ibrahim Saja Issa Saadoun | 4:24.17 | Kuwait Amal Al-Roumi F. Al-Hasaoui B. Al-Mayas S. Al-Rumyan | 4:27.38 |
| High jump | Maryam Abdulhameed (IRQ) | 1.73 m | Maysaa Mouawad (LIB) | 1.70 m | Dalal Marzouk (KUW) | 1.55 m |
| Long jump | Fatima Moubarak (BHR) | 5.89 m CR, NR | Christel El Saneh (LIB) | 5.47 m | Maryam Abdulhameed (IRQ) | 5.43 m |
| Triple jump | Bashair Obaid Al-Manwari (QAT) | 11.62 m | Christel El Saneh (LIB) | 11.44 m | Nowruz Ahmed Qader (IRQ) | 11.23 m |
| Shot put | Noora Salem Jassem (BHR) | 15.05 m | Fatima Al-Hosani (UAE) | 11.91 m | Sheikha Al-Qattan (KUW) | 11.39 m |
| Discus throw | Adhraa Nabil Jalil (IRQ) | 40.50 m NR | Aisha Waleed Al-Khuder (KUW) | 39.32 m | Fatima Al-Hosani (UAE) | 39.29 m |
| Hammer throw | Marwa Qais Marhoun (IRQ) | 47.95 m NR | Dhaha Hamed Al-Shinawi (OMA) | 46.01 m | Mariam Youssef (LIB) | 40.93 m |
| Javelin throw | Azir Asia (IRQ) | 40.88 m NR | Salsabeel Al-Sayyar (KUW) | 35.45 m | Ranna Bakkar (JOR) | 32.31 m |
| Heptathlon | Baneen Ahmad Abdelwahab (IRQ) | 3641 pts | Salsabeel Al-Sayyar (KUW) | 3308 pts | Sanar Ridha (QAT) | 1752 pts |

### Mixed

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Kuwait Jasem Walied Al-Mas M. F. Jaber Amal Al-Roumi Mudhawi Al-Shammari | 3:32.44 NR | Lebanon Mohamad Mortada Marc Anthony Ibrahim Aziza Sbaity Maria Nohra | 3:32.60 NR | Iraq Mohamed Abdul Ridha Chunchun Kurdistan Jamal M. B. Iyad Ruqaya Jameel Saad Al-Saeed | 3:37.40 NR |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Qatar (QAT) | 13 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
| 2 | Bahrain (BHR) | 9 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | Iraq (IRQ) | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Oman (OMA) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Kuwait (KUW) | 3 | 9 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Lebanon (LIB) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Yemen (YEM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Syria (SYR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 42 | 42 | 41 | 125 |