Qatar’s Hashim wins silver at Asian Athletics Championships

Qatar’s Hashim Salah Mohamed won a silver medal in the men’s 3,000 metres steeplechase race at the Asian Athletics Championships in Wuhan, China yesterday.

Hashim timed 8:36.02 seconds to finish behind Bahrain’s John Koech, who won gold in 8:27.03 minutes. Evans Chematot, also from Bahrain, finished third in 8:42.76 minutes.

In the men’s 200 metres semi-final, Qatar’s sprinter Femi Ogunode, who broke the men’s 100 metres Asian record on Thursday, led with a competition record of 20.28 seconds, which was also a championship record.
 
 
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Source News: Gulf Times