A "poor" harvest for Arabs in the World Championships in Athletics... 3 medals only
The Arab countries won only 3 medals in the 18th edition of the World Championships in Athletics, which ended Sunday in Eugene, USA, with Qatari Moataz Barshim winning the high jump gold, Moroccan Sofiane Bakkali gold in the 3000m steeplechase, and Algerian runner Jamal Sajati silver in the 800 race. meter.
The Arab participation was crowned with six medals during the last edition that was held in Qatar 2019, while it won 5 medals in the 2017 edition in London and 4 medals in the 2015 edition in Beijing.
The Arab yield rose in the history of the tournament to 79 medals, including 32 gold, 24 silver and 23 bronze, but this time it was far from the peak of Arab brilliance in the global wedding, which was in the 2005 version in Helsinki with four gold and two silver, then the 2003 version in Paris with four gold and one silver, And Goteborg 1995 three gold, silver and two bronze.
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