Jordan at the 2018 Asian Games

Jordan competed in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018.[2] This was Jordan's eighth time competing in the Asian Games, following their first participation in 1986 Seoul. The team has won a total of 33 medals since, including three gold, 15 silver and 15 bronze.[3]

Jordan at the
2018 Asian Games
IOC codeJOR
NOCJordan Olympic Committee
Websitewww.joc.jo
in Jakarta and Palembang
August 18 (18-08) – September 2 (2-09)
Competitors45 in 9 sports
Flag bearer Ahmad Abu-Ghaush[1]
Medals
Ranked 23rd
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
9
Total
12
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Medalists

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The following Jordan competitors won medals at the Games.

Competitors

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The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Jordan that participated at the Games:[4]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 0 1 1
Basketball 4 0 4
Boxing 3 0 3
Contract bridge 8 2 10
Ju-jitsu 9 2 11
Judo 1 0 1
Karate 4 2 6
Swimming 3 0 3
Taekwondo 4 2 6
Total 36 9 45

Athletics

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Jordan entered one women's athlete to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.[5]

Basketball

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Summary
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinals / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Jordan men's Men's 3x3 tournament   Syria
L 19−21
  Japan
L 7−22
  Maldives
W Disq.
  Qatar
L 7−21
    Nepal
L 10−21
5 did not advance

3x3 basketball

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Jordan national 3x3 team participated in the Games, the men's team placed in the pool C based on the FIBA 3x3 federation ranking.

Men's tournament

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Roster

The following is the Jordan roster in the men's 3x3 basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[6]

  • Rayyan Jarrad
  • Hanna Juha
  • Omar Bukhari
  • Shaker Shubair
Pool C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1   Japan 5 5 0 86 46 +40 Quarterfinals
2   Qatar 5 4 1 74 43 +31
3   Syria 5 3 2 62 76 −14
4     Nepal 5 2 3 59 74 −15
5   Jordan 5 1 4 43 85 −42
  Maldives 5 0 5 0 0 0
Source: OCA
21 August
17:30
Jordan   19–21   Syria
Pts: Juha 7 Pts: Khouri 8
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Shi (CHN), Quinn (INA)

21 August
19:20
Jordan   7–22   Japan
Pts: Juha 5 Pts: Arakawa 10
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ho (HKG), Lim (MAS)

24 August
17:50
Jordan   vs.   Maldives
Forfeit

24 August
15:00
Qatar   21–7   Jordan
Pts: Dieng 9 Pts: Juha 3
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ho (HKG), Quinn (INA)

24 August
16:50
Nepal     21–10   Jordan
Pts: Basnet 13 Pts: Jarrad 4
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Quinn (INA), Liu (MAS)

Boxing

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The boxers team was named on 16 July 2018.[7]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Mohammad Alwadi –56 kg Bye   M Mirzakhalilov (UZB)
L 0–5
did not advance
Obada Al-Kasbeh –64 kg   B Thapa (NEP)
W 4–0
  I Kholdarov (UZB)
L 0–5
did not advance
Zeyad Eashash –69 kg Bye   Trần ĐT (VIE)
L 1–4
  T Tharumalingam (QAT)
W 5–0
  A Shymbergenov (KAZ)
L 0–5
Did not advance  

Contract bridge

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Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Point Rank Point Rank Point Rank
Iskandar Imasaih
Sakher Makawi
Amr Agha Nimer
Jawan Hallasa
Fadi Sweidan
Mohd Zafer Jarrar
Team 77.67 12 did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Point Rank Point Rank Point Rank
Sireen Barakat
Farah Tambulat
Marwan Ghanem
Samer Al-Rawashdeh
Team 101.59 8 did not advance

Ju-jitsu

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Key:

  • ADV – Won by advantages.
  • PNT – Won by penalties.
  • RDC – Won by referee decision.
  • SUB – Won by submission.
Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Freeh Al-Harahsheh –62 kg Bye   HB Safari (AFG)
W 13–0
  D Hilal (LBN)
W 2–0
  O Al-Fadhli (UAE)
L 0–2
Bye   M Agaýew (TKM)
W 5–0
 
Ghaleb Al-Harahsheh –69 kg   N Al-Faraj (KUW)
W 4ADV–4
  J Saputera (INA)
W 10–0
  N Kazhekov (KAZ)
L 0–0ADV
Did not advance   Z Uranov (KGZ)
L 0–100SUB
did not advance
Abdallah Nabas   A Ahmed (IRQ)
L 2–2ADV
did not advance
Abdelkarim Al-Rasheed –77 kg Bye   Lee T-y (TPE)
W 2–0
  H Amraei (IRI)
W 2–0
  T Mönkh (MGL)
W 2–2
  N Alymkulov (KGZ)
L 0–2
Bye   S Al-Hammadi (UAE)
W 0PNT–0
 
Hamzeh Al-Rasheed Bye   M Sham (SYR)
W 100SUB–0
  R Israilov (KAZ)
L 0–0RDC
did not advance
Bader Al-Kuzai –85 kg Bye   A Gavriluk (KAZ)
L 0–0ADV
did not advance
Haidar Al-Rasheed Bye   H Ranjbar (IRI)
W 10–0
  M Joraýew (TKM)
W 4–0
  A Murtazaliev (KGZ)
W 0ADV–0
  K Balhol (UAE)
WO
 
Basel Fanous –94 kg   Hwang M-s (KOR)
L 0–3
did not advance
Zaid Granduke   N Çaryýew (TKM)
DSQ
  M Jalilvand (IRI)
W 100SUB–0
  R Kussainov (KAZ)
W 100SUB–0
  I Juraev (UZB)
W 0PNT–0
  F Al-Ketbi (UAE)
L 0RDC–0
 
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Yasmeen Al-Khatib –49 kg   M Ochoa (PHI)
L 0–0ADV
did not advance
Yara Kakish –62 kg   IY Megawati (INA)
W 100SUB–0
  G Duvanova (KAZ)
W 0ADV–0
  Sung K-r (KOR)
L 0–2
Did not advance   H Al-Shams (UAE)
W 100SUB–0
  W Krowýakowa (TKM)
W 0ADV–0
 

Judo

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One judoka competed at the Games.[8][9]

Key:

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Younis Eyal Salman –73 kg   K Nakano (PHI)
L 00s1–01s2
did not advance

Karate

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Jordan entered the karate competition with 6 athletes (4 men's and 2 women's). The team includes by two Asian Champions and the former Asian Games silver medalists Abdelrahman Al-Masatfa and Bashar Al-Najjar.[10][11]

Swimming

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Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Amro Al-Wir 50 m breaststroke 29.58 22 did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:03.32 17 did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:16.15 8 Q 2:17.43 8
Khader Baqlah 100 m freestyle 49.30 1 Q 49.10 5
200 m freestyle 1:47.60 2 Q 1:46.77 4
400 m freestyle 3:54.27 7 Q 3:52.77 7
Mohammed Bedour 50 m freestyle 23.83 28 did not advance
100 m freestyle 51.62 29 did not advance
50 m backstroke 27.40 26 did not advance

Taekwondo

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Kyorugi
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Zaid Mustafa Men's −58 kg   Y Yskak (KAZ)
L 6–17
did not advance
Ahmad Abu-Ghaush Men's −68 kg Bye   Lý HP (VIE)
W 27–16
  A Natsagdorj (MGL)
W 15–12
  AM Bakhshi (IRI)
L 8–10
Did not advance  
Saleh El-Sharabaty Men's −80 kg Bye   H Ebata (JPN)
W 28–8
  Chen LL (CHN)
W 13–8
  N Rafalovich (UZB)
L 2–4
Did not advance  
Hamza Kattan Men's +80 kg   Tan YM (MAS)
  Yang T-y (TPE)
W 24–12
  D Shokin (UZB)
L 4–5
Did not advance  
Rama Abu-Al-Rub Women's −57 kg Bye   Lin Y-c (TPE)
L 2–2
did not advance
Julyana Al-Sadeq Women's −67 kg   N Jahinge (SRI)
W 38–0
  M Mirhosseini (IRI)
W 21–5
  Zhang MY (CHN)
W 14–5
  Kim J-d (KOR)
W 5–1
 

References

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  1. ^ "Fit and Ready Abu Ghaush to Carry Jordan Flag". www.joc.jo/. Jordan Olympic Committee. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (15 July 2018). "Jordan celebrates Olympic Day by promoting Asian Games". Inside the Games. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Team Jordan revealed for Asian Games". Jordan Olympic Committee. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ^ "18th Asian Games: Participants". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Official Result Book Athletics" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  6. ^ "18th Asian Games 2018: Jordan". FIBA. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Boxers ready for Asian Games medal hunt". Jordan Olympic Committee. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  8. ^ "Ibrahim to represent judo ath Asian Games". Jordan Olympic Committee. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  9. ^ "18th Asian Games Jakarta 2018". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Karate set for Asian Games". Jordan Olympic Committee. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  11. ^ "Karate ready for Asian Games". Jordan Olympic Committee. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.