West Asian Athletics Championships are an athletics event organised by the West Asian Athletics Association (WAAA) and contested by 13 nations of Western Asia. The inaugural event took place in 2010 in Aleppo, Syria.[1] The competition was organized after the discontinuation of the West Asian Games.
In 2024, some of the West Asian Championships events were held during the 2024 Doha Diamond League.[2]
Editions
Seniors
Edition | Year | City | Country | Date | Events | Nations | Top of the medal table |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2010 | Aleppo | Syria | 18–20 September | 46 | 12 | Bahrain |
2 | 2012 | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 12–15 December | 45 | 12 | Iran |
3 | 2018 | Amman | Jordan | 8–11 July | 44 | 10 | Bahrain |
4 | 2023 | Doha | Qatar | 26–29 April | 42 | 12 | Qatar |
5 | 2024 | Basra | Iraq | 29 May – 1 June | 45 | 10 | Iran |
U20
U18
Participating nations
Medals (2010-2024)
Source:[3]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Iran (IRI) | 46 | 40 | 19 | 105 |
2 | Bahrain (BHR) | 40 | 20 | 16 | 76 |
3 | Qatar (QAT) | 28 | 16 | 15 | 59 |
4 | Iraq (IRQ) | 25 | 28 | 37 | 90 |
5 | Kuwait (KUW) | 20 | 21 | 23 | 64 |
6 | Oman (OMA) | 13 | 11 | 14 | 38 |
7 | Lebanon (LBN) | 11 | 22 | 15 | 48 |
8 | Jordan (JOR) | 11 | 7 | 13 | 31 |
9 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 10 | 16 | 14 | 40 |
10 | Syria (SYR) | 10 | 14 | 13 | 37 |
11 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 7 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
12 | Yemen (YEM) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
13 | Palestine (PLE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (13 entries) | 222 | 208 | 188 | 618 |
Medals by Editions
Number | Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 - 2010 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 140 |
2 - 2012 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 32 | 117 |
3 - 2018 | 44 | 44 | 34 | 27 | 105 |
4 - 2023 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 125 |
5 - 2024 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 40 | 131 |
Total | 222 | 222 | 208 | 188 | 618 |
Championships records
Men
Women
Mixed
Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 × 400 m relay | 3:27.12 | M. A. Chunchun S. F. Abboud T. H. Yaseen B. M. Mahmoud |
Iraq | 29 May 2024 | 2024 Championships | Basra, Iraq | [24] |
See also
- Athletics at the West Asian Games
- Asian Athletics Championships
- Maghreb Athletics Championships
- Athletics at the SEA Games
Links
- https://www.athleticspodium.com/champs/west-asian-champs/2010-west-asian-championships
- https://www.athleticspodium.com/champs/west-asian-champs/2012-west-asian-championships
- https://www.athleticspodium.com/champs/west-asian-champs/2018-west-asian-championships
- https://www.athleticspodium.com/champs/west-asian-champs/2023-west-asian-championships
References
- ^ "Bahrain capture West Asian title". West Asian Athletics Association. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "2024 Doha Diamond League Results". World Athletics.
- ^ https://www.athleticspodium.com/champs/west-asian-champs
- ^ Ashok Purohit (11 July 2018). "Al Harthi Becomes First Omani to Break Ten-Second Barrier". albawaba.com. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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- ^ "Results from ASIA 2023 – 11". AAA. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2023 – 11". AAA. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2023 – 11". AAA. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2023 – 11". AAA. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2023 – 11". AAA. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.