AL WIR TAKES ARAB SWIMMING GOLD
Jul 21, 2022
Olympian Amro Al Wir has clinched a gold medal at the Arab Swimming Championship being hosted in Oran, Algeria.
Al Wir, who competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, won his gold medal in the 100m breaststroke competition.
There was more glory for Jordan in the 4x100m Mixed Relay, with Muhammad Al-Badour, Ziad Al-Salous, Maryam Mithqal and Talita Baqlah taking bronze.
Jordan’s delegation in Oran includes Rahaf Bakla (coach) and Samah Abu Rumman (physio), along with swimmers Baqlah, Nadine Fanous, Mithqal, Karen Belbeisi, Al Wir, Al Badour, Al Salous and Adnan Al Abdallat.