7 Medals for Syrias Athletics Team at West Asian Championship

Syrias nationalathletics teamraised its medal tally to7 at the end of the second day of the West Asian Youth Championship, held in the Lebanese capital, Beirut.

In the 800-meter race, athlete Naya Abbas claimed thegold medal, while her teammate Sarah Deeb secured another gold in the 5000-meter race.

The athlete Rayan Hassan won the silver medal in the 100-meter hurdles, and Atheer Al-Balkhi earned silver one in the javelin throw.

Earlier, Julia Amon took gold in the 5000-meter race walk, while Farah Mohammad won silver in the same event.

The Syrian team had opened its participation in the championship yesterday with a silver medal won by Zainab Al-Youssef in the 400-meter hurdles.

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