The Arab Junior Athletics Championships is a biennial international athletics competition between athletes under the age of 20 (juniors) from Arabic countries.[1] It is organised by the Arab Athletic Association.

If was first held in 1984 – seven years after the inauguration of the senior Arab Athletics Championships.[2] An Arab Youth Athletics Championships was launched twenty years after the junior competition.[3]

Editions

Ed. Year City Country Dates No. of
events		 No. of
athletes
1st 1984 Casablanca Morocco 21–23 July 38
2nd 1986 Cairo Egypt 38
3rd 1988 Damascus Syria 41
4th 1990 Latakia Syria 18
5th 1992 Latakia Syria 40
6th 1994 Tunis Tunisia 42
7th 1996 Latakia Syria 41
8th 1998 Damascus Syria 41
9th 2000 Damascus Syria 42
10th 2002 Cairo Egypt 43
11th 2004 Damascus Syria 43
12th 2006 Cairo Egypt 1–4 November[4] 44 500
13th 2008 Rades Tunisia 20–23 June[5] 44
14th 2010 Cairo Egypt 5–8 May[6] 44
15th 2012 Amman Jordan 16–19 May[7] 42
16th 2014 Cairo Egypt 23–26 April[8][9] 44
17th 2016 Tlemcen Algeria 5–8 May[10] 44 800
18th 2018 Amman Jordan 19–22 April 44

Statistics

Wins by country

Overall points winners
Country Winners Second Third Total
 Egypt 6 3 1 10
 Tunisia 5 4 2 11
 Morocco 3 2 0 5
 Algeria 2 1 5 8
 Bahrain 1 2 1 4
 Sudan 1 1 1 3
 Qatar 0 2 2 4
 Syria 0 2 1 3
 Saudi Arabia 0 1 4 5
 Palestine 0 0 1 1

All-time medal table 1984–2018

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt (EGY)13513098363
2 Tunisia (TUN)12210898328
3 Algeria (ALG)8610193280
4 Saudi Arabia (KSA)656440169
5 Morocco (MAR)626363188
6 Qatar (QAT)563731124
7 Brunei (BRN)533123107
8 Sudan (SUD)393826103
9 Syria (SYR)377087194
10 Kuwait (KUW)313439104
11 Iraq (IRQ)16203874
12 Jordan (JOR)8112443
13 Oman (OMN)6102339
14 Lebanon (LIB)54817
15 Djibouti (DJI)4217
16 Libya (LBA)331117
17 United Arab Emirates (UAE)25411
18 Palestine (PLE)111113
19 Yemen (YEM)1157
Totals (19 entries)7327337232188

Championships records

Key:   Defunct event

Men

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Championships Place Ref
100 m 10.30 (+1.3 m/s) Rachid Said Arnous  Jordan November 2006 2006 Championships Cairo, Egypt [11]
10.3 h Khalid Yousef Al-Obaidli  Qatar 1998 1998 Championships Damascus, Syria
Ibrahim Ismail Muftah 1988 1988 Championships Damascus, Syria
200 m 20.85 Mohammed Sanad Al-Rashidi  Bahrain 2004 2004 Championships Damascus, Syria
400 m 45.7 Fawzi Al-Shammari  Kuwait 1998 1998 Championships Damascus, Syria
800 m 1:46.92 Belal Ali Belal Mansoor  Bahrain November 2006 2006 Championships Cairo, Egypt
1500 m 3:39.74 Mohamad Al-Garni  Bahrain May 2010 2010 Championships Cairo, Egypt
5000 m 13:57.1 Adam Ismail Issa  Bahrain November 2006 2006 Championships Cairo, Egypt
10000 m 28:49.1 Adam Ismail Issa  Bahrain 1 November 2006 2006 Championships Cairo, Egypt
20 km (road) 1:04:43 Moussa Al-Hariri  Syria 1988 1988 Championships Damascus, Syria
30 km (road) 1:42:00 Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama  Qatar July 1984 1984 Championships Casablanca, Morocco
110 m hurdles 13.71 Mousa Alsebiani  Saudi Arabia May 2012 2012 Championships Amman, Jordan
400 m hurdles 50.81 Bandar Yahya Sharahili  Saudi Arabia 2004 2004 Championships Damascus, Syria
2000 m steeplechase 5:47:33 Mohammed Barak Al-Dosari  Saudi Arabia July 1984 1984 Championships Casablanca, Morocco
3000 m steeplechase 8:42.08 Tarek Moubarek Salem  Bahrain November 2006 2006 Championships Cairo, Egypt
High jump 2.23 m Mutaz Essa Barshim  Qatar May 2010 2010 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Pole vault 5.32 m Hussein Assim Al-Hazzam  Saudi Arabia April 2014 2014 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Long jump 7.62 m Ahmed Nizar Hachem Al Chorfa  Saudi Arabia November 2006 2006 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Triple jump 16.01 m Yasser Mohamed Tahar Triki  Algeria May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
Shot put 21.79 m Mustafa Amrou Ahmed  Egypt April 2014 2014 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Discus throw 60.13 m Moadh Mohamed Ibrahim  Qatar May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
Hammer throw 78.62 m Ashraf Amgad Elseify  Qatar May 2012 2012 Championships Amman, Jordan
Javelin throw 73.67 m Ihab Abdelrahman El Sayed  Egypt June 2008 2008 Championships Radès, Tunisia
Decathlon 7216 pts Mohamed Ahmed Al Mannai  Qatar May 2010 2010 Championships Cairo, Egypt
100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m
10000 m walk (track) 42:49.22 Hédi Teraoui  Tunisia June 2008 2008 Championships Radès, Tunisia
15 km walk (road) 1:17:38 Arezki Boumrar  Algeria July 1984 1984 Championships Casablanca, Morocco
4 × 100 m relay 40.1


 Qatar 1998 1998 Championships Damascus, Syria
4 × 400 m relay 3:08.82


 Saudi Arabia 2000 2000 Championships Damascus, Syria

Women

Event Record Athlete Nationality Date Championships Place Ref
100 m 11.66 Bashira Nasser  Bahrain May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
200 m 23.21 Edwilge Ova Naim  Bahrain May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
400 m 54.21 Muna Jabir Adam  Sudan 2004 2004 Championships Damascus, Syria
800 m 2:08.51 Alawia Maki  Sudan May 2010 2010 Championships Cairo, Egypt
1500 m 4:16.24 Dalila Abdelkader  Bahrain May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
3000 m 9:14.07 Tejitu Daba  Bahrain May 2010 2010 Championships Cairo, Egypt
5000 m 16:36.69 Karima Saleh Jassem  Bahrain May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
10000 m 37:46.76 Fatiha Killech  Morocco 1994 1994 Championships Tunis, Tunisia
100 m hurdles 14.02 Nour Nadi  Morocco 20 April 2018 2018 Championships Amman, Jordan
400 m hurdles 58.25 Aminat Yusuf Jamal  Bahrain May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
3000 m steeplechase 9:55.38 Ruth Jebet  Bahrain April 2014 2014 Championships Cairo, Egypt
High jump 1.76 m Basant Musaad Mohammad  Egypt May 2010 2010 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Pole vault 3.60 m Nour Slimane  Egypt April 2018 2018 Championships Amman, Jordan
Long jump 6.00 m Rima Ferid Mohamed Taha  Jordan 1 November 2006 2006 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Triple jump 13.84 m Baya Rahouli  Algeria 1996 1996 Championships Latakia, Syria
Shot put 14.74 m Hebat-Allah Mustafa Mohamed  Egypt April 2014 2014 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Discus throw 51.58 Ritaj Salem Essayah  Libya May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
Hammer throw 59.46 Esraa Mohamed Mustfa  Egypt April 2014 2014 Championships Cairo, Egypt
Javelin throw 48.54 m Shirine Chaabene  Egypt 20 April 2018 2018 Championships Amman, Jordan
Heptathlon 4742 pts h NWI Noura Ennadi  Morocco 19–20 April 2018 2018 Championships Amman, Jordan
100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m
14.9h (NWI) 1.55 m 8.79 m 25.03 (NWI) 5.77 m (NWI) 26.80 m 2:28.66
5000 m walk (track) 24:33.27 Olfa Hamdi  TUN June 2008 2008 Championships Radès, Tunisia
10 km (road) 47:30.28 Chahinez Al Nasri  TUN May 2012 2012 Championships Amman, Jordan
4 × 100 m relay 46.60


 Bahrain May 2016 2016 Championships Tlemcen, Algeria
4 × 400 m relay 3:44.84


 Sudan 2004 2004 Championships Damascus, Syria

References

  1. ↑ Pan Arab Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  2. ↑ Pan Arab Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  3. ↑ Pan Arab Youth Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-03-20.
  4. ↑ UAE youth team leave for Arab meet. Gulf News (2006-10-31). Retrieved on 2015-03-20.
  5. ↑ Championnats Arabes sur piste Juniors Rades, 20 au 23-06-2008 Archived 2013-10-07 at the Wayback Machine. Tunis Athle. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  6. ↑ 14th Arab Junior Championship from 5-8/5/2010 the Military Academy Stadium Archived 2013-10-07 at the Wayback Machine. Tunis Athle. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  7. ↑ 15th Arab Junior Championship in Athletics Archived October 7, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Tunis Athle. Retrieved on 2013-10-05.
  8. ↑ Bahrain athletes shine in Arab championship. Gulf Daily News (2014-04-28). Retrieved on 2014-10-02.
  9. ↑ Arab Junior Athletics Championship: Algeria competes with 17 athletes in Cairo . Algeria Press Service (2014-04-18). Retrieved on 2014-10-02.
  10. ↑ Tlemcen to host 17th Arab Athletics Championships on 5 - 8 May . Algeria Press Service (2016-02-26). Retrieved on 2016-07-04.
  11. ↑ "Results November 2006". africathle.com. 30 November 2006. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
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