{"id":372044,"date":"2024-08-12T15:16:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T18:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=372044"},"modified":"2024-08-12T15:17:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T18:17:08","slug":"arab-countries-won-17-medals-at-the-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-countries-won-17-medals-at-the-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Arab countries won 17 medals at the Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Combined, the Arab countries<\/strong> won 17 medals at the Paris Olympics<\/strong>, which ended last weekend. Athletes from seven nations in the region made it to the podium. Bahrain was the Arab nation that amassed the largest number of medals at four, followed by Algeria, Egypt, and Tunisia at three each, Morocco at two, and Jordan and Qatar at one.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Bahrain\u2019s Winfred Yavi won the women\u2019s 3,000m final athletics event <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Bahrain won two golds at the Olympics<\/a> \u2013 one at the women\u2019s 3,000m steeplechase with Winfred Yavi and another at the men\u2019s wrestling 97kg with Akhmed Tazhudinov. The country cinched a silver medal in women\u2019s 400 meters with Salwa Eid Naser, and bronze in men\u2019s +102kg weightlifting category with Gor Minasyan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Algeria ended the Paris Olympics with two gold medals, one won by Imane Khelif in women\u2019s 66kg boxing and the other won by Kaylia Nemour at the uneven bars. The country won a bronze medal in men\u2019s 800m with Djamel Sedjati.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Egyptians won gold in men\u2019s modern pentathlon with Ahmed Elgendy, silver in women\u2019s +81kg weightlifting with Sara Ahmed, and bronze in men\u2019s \u00e9p\u00e9e individual by Mohamed Elsayed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tunisia won first place in men\u2019s -80kg taekwondo with Firas Katoussi. The country got a silver medal in men\u2019s saber individual thanks to Fares Ferjani and a bronze medal in men\u2019s -58kg taekwondo with Mohamed  Khalil Jendoubi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other Arab countries: Morocco, Jordan, Qatar<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Morocco got gold in men\u2019s 3,000m steeplechase with Soufiane El Bakkali and bronze in men\u2019s football. Jordan cinched a silver medal in -68kg taekwondo with Zaid Kareem, and Qatar got bronze in men\u2019s high jump with Mutaz Essa Barshim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more:<\/em>
Algeria wins gymnastics gold at Olympics<\/a>
Olympics: Morocco wins football bronze<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a9Miguel Medina\/AFP<\/div>
\u00a9Hector Retamal\/AFP<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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