Syrian javelin thrower
Firas Zaal Al-Mohammed
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Native name | فراس زعل المحمد |
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Nationality | Syrian |
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Born | (1977-02-02) 2 February 1977 (age 47) Daraa, Syria |
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Sport |
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Country | Syria |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event | Javelin throw |
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Firas Zaal Al-Mohammed (Arabic: فراس زعل المحمد; born 2 February 1977) is a Syrian athlete, who is specialized in javelin throw.[1] Twice during his career he participated at the World Championships: Athens 1997 and Helsinki 2005 (he finished both in qualifying rounds).[2] He won the bronze medal in javelin at the 2005 Mediterranean Games.[3] His personal best is 80.50 metres.[2]
Personal bests
- Javelin – 80.50 m NR (Beirut 1999)
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
Representing Syria |
1994 | Arab Junior Championships | Tunis, Tunisia | 2nd | 62.96 m |
1996 | Arab Junior Championships | Latakia, Syria | 2nd | 62.26 m |
1997 | Pan Arab Games | Beirut, Lebanon | 1st | 72.56 m GR, CR |
World Championships | Athens, Greece | 28th (q) | 74.04 m |
Arab Championships | Taif, KSA | 1st | 74.74 m CR |
West Asian Games | Tehran, Iran | 1st | 71.10 m |
1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 9th | 69.46 m |
Asian Games | Bangkok, Thailand | 10th | 64.19 m |
1999 | Pan Arab Games | Amman, Jordan | 2nd | 72.91 m |
Arab Championships | Beirut, Lebanon | 2nd | 69.34 m |
2001 | Arab Championships | Damascus, Syria | 1st | 77.55 m CR |
Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 11th | 70.02 m |
2002 | Asian Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 7th | 69.83 m |
Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 8th | 70.25 m |
2003 | Arab Championships | Amman, Jordan | 3rd | 71.88 m |
2004 | Pan Arab Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 75.84 m |
2005 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 2nd | 65.26 m |
Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 3rd | 73.49 m |
World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 20th (q) | 72.63 m |
Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 10th | 70.40 m |
West Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 69.59 m |
2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 6th | 69.81 m |
2007 | Arab Championships | Amman, Jordan | 2nd | 68.60 m |
Asian Championships | Amman, Jordan | 8th | 67.30 m |
References
- ^ Firas Zaal Al-Mohammed at athleticspodium.com
- ^ a b "National Records of Syria". www.tilastopaja.net. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ^ "Mediterranean Games". gbrathletics. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
External links
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