08 Aug 2017
Doha, 8 August 2017. The 16th IAAF World Championships is currently underway in London, United Kingdom from August 4 to 13 with the world’s best athletes competing. The Qatari Olympic team comprises 5 athletes of which 3 are Aspire Academy graduates, Mutaz Essa Barshim, Ashraf El-Seify and Ahmad Bedir Magour.
Keep your fingers crossed for the three track-and-field athletes and follow their competitions in London starting tomorrow Wednesday 9th August with Ashraf El-Seify in the Hammer throw qualifier!
Wednesday 9 August:
- Q A: 21:20 - Hammer Throw (Ashraf El Seify)
- Q B: 22:50 - Hammer Throw (Ashraf El Seify)
Thursday 10 August:
- Q A: 21:05 – Javelin Throw (Ahmed Bedir)
- Q B 22:35 – Javelin Throw (Ahmed Bedir)
Friday 11 August:
- Q A &B: 13:15 – High Jump (Mutaz Barshim)
- Final: 22:30 – Hammer Throw (Ashraf El Seify if qualified)
Saturday 12 August:
- Medal Ceremony: 21:50 – Hammer Throw (Ashraf El Seify if wins medal)
- Final: 22:15 – Javelin Throw (Ahmed Bedir if qualified)
Sunday 13 August:
- Medal Ceremony: 20:35 Javelin Throw (Ahmed Bedir if wins medal)
- Final: 21:00 High Jump (Mutaz Barshim if qualifies)
- Medal Ceremony: 23:26 High Jump (Mutaz Barshim if wins medal)
N.B: All times depicted are on Doha clock