Abdulrahman Abdulqadir Fiqi

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Abdulrahman Abdulqadir Fiqi
Personal information
Born (1988-09-07) 7 September 1988 (age 34)
Doha, Qatar
Sport
CountryQatar
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class F34
Event(s) Shot put
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Shot put F34
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Shot put F34
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 London Shot put F34

Abdulrahman Abdulqadir Fiqi (born 7 September 1988) [1] is a Qatari Paralympic athlete. He won the silver medal in the men's shot put F34 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He also won the bronze medal in the men's shot put F34 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [2]

In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's shot put F34 event at the World Para Athletics Championships held in London, United Kingdom. [3]

He was the flag bearer for Qatar during the 2020 Summer Paralympics Parade of Nations as part of the opening ceremony of the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [4]

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References

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