AL-HAJJAJ LIFTS FIFTH MEDAL FOR JORDAN AT ASIAN PARALYMPIC GAMES
Oct 22, 2026
Tharwat Al-Hajjaj has won Jordan’s fifth medal at the 5th edition of the Asian Paralympic Games taking place in Nagoya, Japan.
Hajjaj’s success came in the 86kg weight category after lifting an incredible 129kg to take bronze.
The medal marks her fourth in the history of the Games, having won bronze at Guangzhou 2010, silver at Incheon 2014 and silver at Hangzhou in 2023.
It also makes her Jordan’s most decorated athlete in the history of the Kingdom's participation at the Asian Paralympic Games.