Tournaments & Competitions 26/05/2024 2 min read 3 Views

Unprecedented National Triumph: Jordan Wrestling Squad Secures 40 Medals and Dominates Arab Wrestling Championships in Amman

By: المكتب الإعلامي للاتحاد

Jordanian wrestling achieved a historic record by capturing 40 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 10 bronze) at the conclusion of the Arab Wrestling Championships in Amman, competing against 190 athletes from 11 Arab nations.

Unprecedented National Triumph: Jordan Wrestling Squad Secures 40 Medals and Dominates Arab Wrestling Championships in Amman
تتويج أبطال الأردن على منصات الشرف وتوزيع الميداليات في ختام البطولة العربية للمصارعة بعمّان
Jordan's national wrestling teams delivered an extraordinary, record-breaking performance at the conclusion of the Arab Wrestling Championships for Cadets, Juniors, and U23 (Men & Women), hosted in Amman's Palace of Sports in Al Hussein Youth City, amassing an unmatched total of 40 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 10 bronze). The prestigious championship, contested by 190 male and female wrestlers from 11 Arab nations, witnessed phenomenal bouts across freestyle, Greco-Roman, and female divisions. In the U23 division, standout gold medals were captured by Arzu Shamil (82kg), Al-Mu'tasim Billah Abdel Wahab (130kg), and rising female star Balqees Sayel (68kg). The Jordanian squad clinched first-place general classification trophies across multiple categories, outperforming formidable regional rivals in a compelling testament to JWF's structured training and athlete development programs. Arab Wrestling Federation officials and visiting delegation heads praised Jordan's exemplary organizational standards and the exceptional technical caliber of the bouts, affirming Jordan's rightful status as a regional powerhouse in the sport.
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