Muslim medallists World Para Archery Championships

Mohammed Alshehhi (left) and Gholam Rahiminia prepare for the World Para Archery Championships. — Supplied photo

Archery

World Para Archery Championships, Dubai, UAE; February 19–27

Classification and eligibility: Eligible Impairment Types: Impaired muscle power, Athetosis, Impaired passive range of movement, Hypertonia, Limb deficiency & Ataxia.

Classes: Para archery is split into two classes: Open and W1. Open class contains both standing athletes and those in a wheelchair, archers position themselves at a 90-degree angle to the target and may use body support. W1 athletes may use either bow limited to 45lbs in draw weight and without magnifying sights. (Compound & Recurve are types of bows).

Muslim medallist                             

Event,  Medallist, IOC, Medal

• • Compound Men Open:
    Hadi Nori, Iri, Bronze

• Compound Men Open Doubles:
  Ramezan Biabani & Hadi Nori, Iri, Silver

• Compound Women Open Doubles:
  Öznur Cüre & Sevgi Yorulmaz, Tur, Silver

• Compound Women Open Doubles:
  Farzaneh Asgari & Maryam Shahrbabaki, Iri, Bronze

• Compound Open Mixed Team:
  Erdogan Aygan & Bulent Korkmaz & Öznur Cüre, Tur, Silver

• Men W1:
  Mohammadreza Zandi, Iri, Silver

• Men W1 Doubles:
  Nihat Türkmenoglu & Yigit Caner Aydin, Tur, Silver

• Women W1 Doubles:
  Fatma Danabas & Nil Misir, Tur, Silver

• W1 Mixed Team:
  Nil Misir & Yigit Caner Aydin, Tur, Bronze

• Recurve Men Open:
  Gholamreza Rahimi, Iri, Bronze

Badminton

African Championships, Kampala, Uganda; February 18–20

Muslim medallists

Event, Medallist, IOC, Medal

• • Men’s singles:
    Adham Hatem Elgamal (EGY), Bronze

• • Men’s singles:
    Adel Hamek (ALG), Bronze

• • Women’s singles:
    Nour Ahmed Youssri (EGY), Gold

• • Women’s singles:
    Doha Hany (EGY), Silver

• • Women’s singles:
    Husina Kobugabe (UGA), Bronze

• • Women’s singles:
    Hana Tarek Zaher (EGY), Bronze

• • Men’s doubles:
    Koceila Mammeri & Youcef Sabri Medel (ALG), Gold

• • Men’s doubles:
    Adham Hatem Elgamal & Ahmed Salah (EGY), Silver

• • Men’s doubles:
    Abdelrahman Abdelhakim & Mohamed Kamel (EGY), Bronze

• • Men’s doubles:
    Mohamed Belarbi & Adel Hamek (ALG), Bronze

• • Women’s doubles:
    Nour Ahmed Youssri & Doha Hany (EGY), Bronze

• • Mixed doubles:
    Koceila Mammeri & Tanina Mammeri (ALG), Gold