Who are the Arab champions expected to win Olympic medals in Tokyo
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The Arab delegations for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2021 hope for a number of their continental and world champions to win the colorful medals, and it appears athletics, in which the Arabs achieved 45 medals in the history of the tournament, and the combat sports closest to achieving this goal, in the remaining days of the Olympic championship, and after 7 days achieved The Arabs have 6 colored medals through four countries: Tunisia, Jordan, Egypt and Kuwait.
"Hand" Egypt
is expected to
be elected Egypt to
achieve surprise and win a medal contest, where attached to the
hopes of the
Arabs on the
Egyptian handball team that wonderful afternoon level in the
first round of the
tournament, won today the national team of
Sweden and the
summer of the
world, and can reap an
Olympic medal if maintained the same performance.
On the other hand, Qatari Mutaz Barshim has ample chances of winning the gold medal in the high jump competition in athletics. His contentment with silver in Rio de Janeiro.
Algeria and Morocco in Athletics
Algerian runner Taoufik Makhloufi, who won a gold and two silver medals at the London 2012 and Rio de Janeiro
Games,
hopes to confirm his good form in the recent period to win a new gold in Tokyo in the 800 and 1500 meters races.
Moroccan Sofiane El Bakkali is also expected to win a gold medal in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. He is the silver medalist of the world championships in this race in Doha in 2019, and holds the best world record for the current year.
Qatar's Abdul Rahman Samba also has the chance to win the 400-meter hurdles, especially after his brilliance in the Diamond League and his second-fastest world record.
Tunisian wrestler Marwa El Omari, who won bronze in freestyle wrestling in Rio de Janeiro, hopes to win a new medal for her country in Tokyo.
The door remains open to Arab surprises in some games, despite the difficulty of the matter, such as the Egyptian team that faces Brazil in the football quarter-finals tomorrow.
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