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Title: Two New Records Set in Athletics Meet

Title: Two New Records Set in Athletics Meet

The Lebanese Athletics Federation continued to implement its schedule of activities for 2023, organizing an athletics meet at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium in Beirut. The event was attended by Federation President Roland Saadeh, Vice President Nadia Naim, Secretary General Wassim Houlie, Treasurer Maria Kevorkian, and members Philip Baghani and Ayman Al-Shami.

A total of 110 male and female athletes from ten clubs and associations affiliated with the Lebanese Athletics Federation participated, resulting in two new records: Maryam Youssef from Batroun Stars set a new record in the women's hammer throw (4 kg) with a distance of 39.04 meters (a new record for the under 20 age category, surpassing her own previous record of 38.66 meters), and Ziad Al-Shami from Let’s Run set a new record in the high jump with a height of 1.30 meters (a new record for the under 12 age category, surpassing the previous record of 1.26 meters by William Yamin from the Meiramians Chanfiel Club).

The results were as follows:

1. Women's 400 m hurdles

- 1st Place: Lynn Ghazawi – Al-Jamhour 1:07.81 min

- 2nd Place: Maria Nahra – Inter Lebanon 1:08.02 min

- 3rd Place: Marina Fneanous – Let’s Run 1:11.25 min

2. Men's 400 m hurdles

- 1st Place: Mark Anthony Ibrahim – Let’s Run 50.98 sec

- 2nd Place: George Ater – Al-Jamhour 1:06.87 min

3. Women's 100 m hurdles

- 1st Place: Lia Deb – Batroun Stars 17.20 sec

- 2nd Place: Marise Nasour – Blue Stars 20.01 sec

4. Men's 110 m hurdles

- 1st Place: Ammar Hamoud – Inter Lebanon 17.40 sec

5. Women's 100 m (Group 1)

- 1st Place: Aziza Sbaiti – Let’s Run 11.92 sec

- 2nd Place: Maysa Maouan – Al-Jamhour 12.58 sec

- 3rd Place: Lynn Ghazawi – Al-Jamhour 13.26 sec

6. Women's 100 m (Group 2)

- 1st Place: Serene Aoun – Let’s Run 14.12 sec

- 2nd Place: Rita Qahwaji – Al-Jamhour 14.26 sec

- 3rd Place: Angelina Kris Kadi – Batroun Stars 14.56 sec

7. Women's 100 m (Final by Time)

- 1st Place: Aziza Sbaiti – Let’s Run 11.92 sec

- 2nd Place: Maysa Maouan – Al-Jamhour 12.58 sec

- 3rd Place: Lynn Ghazawi – Al-Jamhour 13.26 sec

8. Women's High Jump

- 1st Place: Maysa Maouan – Al-Jamhour 1.65 m

- 2nd Place: Angelina Kris Kadi – Batroun Stars 1.40 m

- 3rd Place: Cynthia Jalekian – Inter Lebanon 1.35 m

9. Men's 100 m (Group 1)

- 1st Place: Nour Al-Din Hdid – Lebanese Army 10.79 sec

- 2nd Place: Andrew Danie – Let’s Run 11.30 sec

- 3rd Place: Mehdi Issa – Inter Lebanon 11.39 sec

10. Men's 100 m (Group 2)

- 1st Place: Rachid Abu Hassan – Let’s Run 12.40 sec

- 2nd Place: Ralf Jamous – Al-Jamhour 12.48 sec

- 3rd Place: Maroun Saiibi – Al-Jamhour 12.61 sec

11. Men's 100 m (Group 3)

- 1st Place: Rafael Kamel – Al-Jamhour 12.38 sec

- 2nd Place: Ilya Kamel – Al-Jamhour 12.71 sec

- 3rd Place: Yacoub Al-Muqaddam – Inter Lebanon 12.82 sec

12. Men's 100 m (Final by Time)

- 1st Place: Nour Al-Din Hdid – Lebanese Army 10.79 sec

- 2nd Place: Andrew Danie – Let’s Run 11.30 sec

- 3rd Place: Mehdi Issa – Inter Lebanon 11.39 sec

13. Women's 400 m

- 1st Place: Maria Nahra – Inter Lebanon 59.69 sec

- 2nd Place: Joy Esta – Al-Jamhour 1:04.39 min

14. Men's 400 m

- 1st Place: Mark Anthony Ibrahim – Let’s Run 48.93 sec

- 2nd Place: Tamer Saleh – Let’s Run 50.71 sec

- 3rd Place: Hussein Blbl – Inter Lebanon 52.24 sec

15. Women's Discus Throw

- 1st Place: Joel Nahra – Lebanese Army 22.84 m

16. Men's Discus Throw

- 1st Place: Rami Mansour – Lebanese Army 46.28 m

- 2nd Place: Badri Obeid – Lebanese Army 37.72 m

- 3rd Place: Ali Abbas – Lebanese Army 33.64 m

17. Men's Hammer Throw

- 1st Place: Majed Bou Omer – Lebanese Army 41.23 m

18. Women's Hammer Throw

- 1st Place: Maryam Youssef – Batroun Stars 39.04 m (new record for the under 20 age category, surpassing her own previous record of 38.66 m)

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