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Posted On: 2 September 2018 02:05 pm
Updated On: 12 November 2020 02:01 pm

Team Qatar's stellar performance at the 2018 Asian Games IN NUMBERS!

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After two weeks of spectacular performances, Team Qatar will return home to Doha once the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia closes today at 4:00 PM (Doha time).

The success of Team Qatar goes beyond simply the medals that they've won. Qatar's mighty athlete delegation is continuing to grow at each Games, and they had athletes competing in new sports such as basketball 3x3, Air sports and triathlon for the first time.

They've also achieved more top-10 finishes than prior Asian Games.

For a roundup of Team Qatar's medal count and some cool and interesting figures from the 2018 Asian Games, refer below.

Team Qatar in 2018 Asian Games
(Source: Team Qatar's Facebook)

13

Total number of medals won by Team Qatar

6

Team Qatar's gold medal count

4

Team Qatar's silver medal count

3

Team Qatar's bronze medal count

6

Number of sports which Qatar got their medals

7

Total medal count of Team Qatar's Athletics team

4

Team Qatar Athletics team's gold medal count

2

Team Qatar Athletics team's silver medal count

1

Team Qatar Athletics team's bronze medal count

Over 225

Approximate number of competing Qatar athletes

29

Number of females which represented Team Qatar, the country's largest female delegation to the Asian Games ever

More than 30

Number of Team Qatar athletes under the age of 20, showing the huge potential Team Qatar has for future events

47.66 seconds

Abdulrahman Samba's new Asian Games record erasing the old record (48.42 seconds) in the Men’s 400m Hurdles

0.2

New record by Team Qatar's Men’s 4x400m relay team

2 weeks

Duration of the sport event

2022

The year that the 19th Asian Games will happen in Hangzhou, China

Team Qatar in 2018 Asian Games
(Source: Team Qatar's Facebook)

Team Qatar is hoping that the state will continue to unite behind its athletes as they strive to achieve their dreams. Qatar's support goes a long way to motivating and inspiring the team to reach new levels and greater success.

Qatar is a young and a small country and its athletes are giving it all the reason to be proud of the successes that they're achieving on a global stage.

Fans can follow Team Qatar’s competitions and performances at the Asian Games 2018 on their social media channels and website and you can check out the links below!

Team Qatar in 2018 Asian Games
(Source: Team Qatar's Facebook)

About Team Qatar

Website: https://www.olympic.qa/en/Pages/default.aspx
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamQatar/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/qatar_olympic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/qatar_olympic/?hl=en
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/teamqatar

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