Bassem boosts Qatar's gold count
Qatari runner Bassem Hamida won a gold medal in the 400-meter hurdles at the Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, held in Japan. Hamida recorded a time of 47.82 seconds, finishing behind Japanese athlete Taigo Goto, who completed the race in 47.93 seconds, and surpassing Taiwanese athlete Lin Chung-Wei, who achieved 48.74 seconds. Hamida's comeback in the final meters came after the absence of Qatari runner Abdul Rahman Samba, one of the top contenders, due to injury. Qatar also secured two additional gold medals in shooting via Rashid Al-Azduba and the men's skeet team, bringing the country's total gold medals in the current Asian Games to three.
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