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Qatari hammer thrower

Ashraf Amgad El-Seify
Personal information
Native nameأشرف أمجد الصيفي
Full nameAshraf Amgad Elseify
NationalityQatari
Born (1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 29)
Egypt
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventHammer throw
Coached byAlexey Malyukov
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Qatar
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Barcelona Hammer throw
Gold medal – first place 2014 Oregon Hammer throw
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Colombo Hammer throw
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Hammer throw

Ashraf Amgad Elseify (Arabic: أشرف أمجد الصيفي; born 20 February 1995) is a Qatari hammer thrower.

Biography

He won a gold medal at the 2012 Asian Junior Athletics Championships in Colombo, Sri Lanka, establishing a new Asian junior record and World Youth Best.

Elseify originally hails from Egypt and was talented spotted when he won the Egyptian youth title in Cairo as a 15-year-old. He was invited to train in Qatar, under the tutelage of Russian hammer coach Alexey Malyukov.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Qatar
2012 Asian Junior Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 1st Hammer throw (6 kg) 80.85 m
World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 1st Hammer throw (6 kg) 85.57 m
2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 10th Hammer throw 63.29 m
World Championships Moscow, Russia 26th (q) Hammer throw 69.70 m
Jeux de la Francophonie Nice, France 3rd Hammer throw 72.88 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, Oregon, United States 1st Hammer throw (6 kg) 84.71 m
2015 Asian Championships Wuhan, China 2nd Hammer throw 76.03 m
World Championships Beijing, China 9th Hammer throw 74.09 m
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6th Hammer throw 75.46 m
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 3rd Hammer throw 73.17 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 23rd (q) Hammer throw 71.87 m
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 1st Hammer throw 76.88 m
2019 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 2nd Hammer throw 73.76 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 9th Hammer throw 75.41 m
2021 Arab Championships Radès, Tunisia 2nd Hammer throw 71.30 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 26th (q) Hammer throw 71.84 m
2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 5th Hammer throw 68.14 m
2023 West Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 1st Hammer throw 67.87 m
Arab Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 5th Hammer throw 65.92 m
Asian Games Hangzhou, China 2nd Hammer throw 72.42 m

References

  1. "Ashraf Amgad EL SEIFY | Profile | World Athletics".
  2. Ashraf Amgad Elseify sets world junior hammer lead eyeing Barcelona 2012 Archived 25 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Hammer prodigy Elseify shows off his style in front of legend Yuriy Sedykh
  4. Aju George Chris (20 June 2012). "Hammer and tongs!". Doha Stadium Plus. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.

External links

Asian Games champions in men's hammer throw
World U20 Champions in men's hammer throw


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