Yaqoub Al-Youha
Kuwaiti hurdler (born 1993)
Al-Youha at the 2017 Asian Championships | |
Personal information | |
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Born | (1993-01-31) 31 January 1993 (age 31)[1] |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 110 m hurdles, 100 m, 200 m |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.48 (2014) 200 m – 22.00 (2015) 110 mH – 13.35 (2019)[1] |
Yaqoub Mohamed Al-Youha (Arabic: يعقوب محمد اليوحة; born 31 January 1993) is a Kuwaiti sprint runner specialising in the high hurdles. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships reaching the semifinals. He won silver medals at the Asian championships in 2014–2017.
His personal best in the 110 metres hurdles is 13.35 set in Doha in 2019. It is the current national record.
International competitions
1Disqualified in the final
2Did not finish in the semifinals
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yaqoub Mohamed Al-Youha.
- ^ a b Yaqoub Al-Youha at World Athletics
External links
- Yaqoub Mohamed Al-Youha at World Athletics
- Yaqoub Mohamed Al-Youha at Olympedia
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Asian Games champions in men's 110 metres hurdles
- 1951: Ng Liang Chiang (SIN)
- 1954: Sarwan Singh (IND)
- 1958: Ghulam Raziq (PAK)
- 1962: Mohammad Sarengat (INA)
- 1966: Ghulam Raziq (PAK)
- 1970: Chikashi Watanabe (JPN)
- 1974: Zui Linni (CHN)
- 1978: Wang Xunhua (CHN)
- 1982: Yoshifumi Fujimori (JPN)
- 1986–90: Yu Zhicheng (CHN)
- 1994: Li Tong (CHN)
- 1998: Chen Yanhao (CHN)
- 2002–10: Liu Xiang (CHN)
- 2014–18: Xie Wenjun (CHN)
- 2022: Yaqoub Al-Youha (KUW) & Shunya Takayama (JPN)
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