ATHLETES PREPARE FOR 2026 ASIAN PARALYMPIC GAMES
Oct 10, 2026
Jordan’s top Paralympic athletes are polishing off their preparations for an assault on the medals at the 5th Asian Paralympic Games, hosted by the Japanese city of Nagoya later this month.
Jordan are sending four athletes to compete in the track and field events with Anas Ananzeh (shot put F32), Obai Assa’ad (shot put, javelin F55), Mohammad Al-Mahdi Musleh (1500m, 5000m T11) and Nabil Taqableh (1500m, 5000m T12).
Training has been held daily with a view to reaching peak levels of fitness ahead of the competitions under the supervision of national coach, Mohammad Al-Harasies.
Track and field athletes hold a rich record of achievements at the Games, winning nine medals across the past four editions, comprising of five gold, two silver and two bronze medals.