Jordan finished fifth at the Arab Karate Championships for Juniors and Youth
Aug 03, 2015
Jordan finished fifth at the Arab Karate Championships for Juniors and Youth after securing 11 medals in total.
The team bagged five silver and six bronze medals at the event held in Egypt with silvers for Khaled Al Habashneh (63g), Razan Al Musa (54kg), Evelin Al Da'da' (61kg), Mazen Al Saidi (76kg) and Huda Jaber (68kg).
The bronze medals were won by Tariq Zuhair (52kg), Ala' Walid (45kg), Abdullah Kreek (60kg), Mohammad Sami Al Refai (67kg), Mohammad Fahed (55kg) and the female team (Ala' Traih, Razan Al Musa, Hala Traish).
Jordan is participating against fighters from Egypt, Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, UAE and Lebanon and is looking to impress ahead of the World Championships later this year in Indonesia.
