1981 Arab Athletics Championships

Host City Tunis
Country TUN
Held 21 – 24 August 1981
Competitors 81
Countries 13

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men Medal 3 2
200 m Men Medal 3 3
400 m Men Medal 3 3
800 m Men Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men Medal 3 2
10,000 m Men Medal 3 2
Marathon Men Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men Medal 0 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men Medal 0 3
20 km Walk Men Medal 3 2
High Jump Men Medal 3 2
Pole Vault Men Medal 3 2
Long Jump Men Medal 3 2
Triple Jump Men Medal 3 2
Shot Put Men Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men Medal 3 2
Decathlon Men Medal 3 2
100 m Women Medal 3 2
200 m Women Medal 3 2
400 m Women Medal 3 2
800 m Women Medal 3 2
1,500 m Women Medal 3 3
3,000 m Women Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Women Medal 2 1
4 x 100 m Relay Women Medal 0 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women Medal 0 2
High Jump Women Medal 3 3
Long Jump Women Medal 3 2
Shot Put Women Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Women Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Women Medal 3 2
Heptathlon Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Algeria ALG 12 8 8 28
2 Morocco MAR 12 8 4 24
3 Tunisia TUN 4 13 10 27
4 Sudan SUD 4 1 0 5
5 Iraq IRQ 2 5 6 13
6 Saudi Arabia KSA 2 0 1 3
7 Kuwait KUW 1 1 1 3
8 Qatar QAT 1 0 2 3
9 Bahrain BRN 1 0 1 2
10 United Arab Emirates UAE 0 2 1 3
11 Syria SYR 0 1 1 2
12 Jordan JOR 0 0 1 1
= Libya LBA 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Omar Ghizlat MAR Rashid Al-Jirbi UAE Mohamed El-Guinzi MAR
200 m, Men Hassan El-Kashief SUD Rashid Al-Jirbi UAE Hussain Abbas Ali Lafta IRQ
400 m, Men Hassan El-Kashief SUD Amar Brahmia ALG Khalil Ibrahim Salem UAE
800 m, Men Omer Khalifa SUD Amar Brahmia ALG Faouzi Lahbi MAR
1,500 m, Men Omer Khalifa SUD Mehdi Aidet ALG Saïd Aouita MAR
5,000 m, Men Rachid Habchaoui ALG Hassen Babassi ALG Féthi Baccouche TUN
10,000 m, Men Rachid Habchaoui ALG Ahmed Musa Jouda SUD Abdel Madjid Mada ALG
Marathon, Men Abderrahman Aedh QAT Hussein El-Makni Soltani TUN Ahmed Alawi QAT
110 m Hurdles, Men Mohamed Ryad Ben Haddad ALG Ahmed Chiboub MAR Hassen Ali Hassen IRQ
400 m Hurdles, Men Ahmed Hamada BRN Jassem El-Yakout KUW Ahmed Chiboub MAR
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Lahcen Babaci ALG Féthi Baccouche TUN Abdel Razzak Bounour ALG
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Saudi Arabia KSA Iraq IRQ Qatar QAT
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Algeria ALG Morocco MAR Bahrain BRN
20 km Walk, Men Benamar Kechkouche ALG Abdel Wahab Ferguene ALG Mohamed El-Bouichi Shehoub LBA
High Jump, Men Habib Ali Raban KSA Hedi Kefah IRQ Ghazi Saleh Marzouk KSA
Pole Vault, Men Mohamed Bensaad ALG Abdelatif Chekir TUN Djamel Bouzerar ALG
Long Jump, Men Nasir Hussein Jassim IRQ Mehdi Khadum IRQ Aissa Abbes KUW
Triple Jump, Men Nasir Hussein Jassim IRQ Mehdi Khadum IRQ Larbi Fezzani TUN
Shot Put, Men Mohamed Al-Zinkawi KUW Mohamed Fatihi MAR Shokr Mahmoud IRQ
Discus Throw, Men Abderrazak Ben Hassine TUN Adnan Houri SYR Shawki Hajji IRQ
Hammer Throw, Men Hakim Toumi ALG Abdellah Boubekeur ALG Youssef Ben Abid TUN
Javelin Throw, Men Tarek Chaabani TUN Hany Abd Walid IRQ Ali Memmi TUN
Decathlon, Men Mourad Mahour Ahmed Bacha ALG Mohamed Bensaad ALG Abdessatar Mouelhi TUN
100 m, Women Nawal El-Moutawakel MAR Lamia Benkhraba MAR Anouar Abdelmohsen IRQ
200 m, Women Nawal El-Moutawakel MAR Lamia Benkhraba MAR Anouar Abdelmohsen IRQ
400 m, Women Dalila Baouche-Harek ALG Sarra Touibi TUN Samira Letaief TUN
800 m, Women Leïla M'Hamdi MAR Rachida Oueslati TUN Halima Hidri TUN
1,500 m, Women El-Hassania Darami MAR Rachida Oueslati TUN Dalila Méhira-Mial ALG
3,000 m, Women El-Hassania Darami MAR Latifa Dérouiche TUN Dalila Méhira-Mial ALG
100 m Hurdles, Women Chérifa Meskaoui MAR Zahra Azaiez TUN Kawther Melle Akrémi TUN
400 m Hurdles, Women Basma Gharbi TUN Sihem Abbès TUN
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Morocco MAR Tunisia TUN Jordan JOR
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Morocco MAR Tunisia TUN
High Jump, Women Kawther Melle Akrémi TUN Habiba Mosleh MAR Dia Toutingi SYR
Long Jump, Women Dalila Tayebi ALG Zahra Azaiez TUN Basma Gharbi TUN
Shot Put, Women Chérifa Meskaoui MAR Souad Malloussi MAR Fatiha Larab ALG
Discus Throw, Women Zoubida Laayouni MAR Fethia Jerbi TUN Djamila Aït Dib ALG
Javelin Throw, Women Fatiha Belamghar MAR Nouria Kédideh ALG Samia Djémaa ALG
Heptathlon, Women Dalila Tayebi ALG Chérifa Meskaoui MAR Zahra Azaiez TUN