Badminton at the 1999 Arab Games

Badminton at the 1999 Arab Games
Venue	Al-Yarmouk Hall
Location	Amman, Jordan
Dates	19–25 August
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Badminton made its debut at the 1999 Arab Games. Seven events were contested in the tournament. The tournament was held at the Al-Yarmouk Hall in Amman, Jordan from August 19 to August 25, 1999. ^[1]

Syria topped the medal table, winning a total of six golds, two silvers and a bronze. ^[2] Hosts Jordan placed second on the medal table, winning a gold, three silvers and five bronze medals in the tournament. ^[3] Egypt placed third on the medal table with two silvers and two bronze medals. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Jordan)

Rank	NOC	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Syria  (SYR)	6	2	1	9
2	Jordan  (JOR)*	1	3	5	9
3	Egypt  (EGY)	0	2	2	4
4	Bahrain  (BHR)	0	0	4	4
5	Iraq  (IRQ)	0	0	2	2
Totals (5 entries)		7	7	14	28

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Syria Talal Derki	Syria Bassel Al-Durrah	Jordan Muntaser Elnabani
			Jordan Tariq Mansour Elfawair
Men's doubles	Syria Bassel Al-Durrah Talal Derki	Egypt Yehya Aldel Kader Tamar Raafat	Jordan Tariq Mansour Elfawair Wael Tlilan
			Iraq Saleh Mehdi Jabar Alikazem
Men's team	Syria Talal Derki Bassel Al-Durrah Nawras Abdul Wahid Hayel Kareem	Jordan Tariq Mansour Elfawair Rami Al-Sheikh Wael Tlilan Muntaser Elnabani	Bahrain Hesham Al-Abbasi Saleh Mohammed Jaffer Sayede Mubarak Mohammed
			Egypt Yehya Aldel Kader Tamar Raafat Kareem Shedeed Karim Shalam
Women's singles	Syria Eva Katrib	Syria Rasha Al-Hassan	Jordan Dina Abu Zaid
			Jordan Ghada Al-Afghani
Women's doubles	Syria Eva Katrib Rasha Al-Hassan	Jordan Dina Abu Zaid Lina Al-Rashdan	Egypt Shaima Thabet Sanaa Thabet
			Bahrain Samira Asiri Suad Yassin
Women's team	Syria Hadil Kareem Eva Katrib Nabela Fatal Rasha Al-Hassan	Jordan Dina Abu Zaid Lina Al-Rashdan Najwa Al-Turk Ghada Al-Afghani	Bahrain Samia Al-Qattan Samira Asiri Suad Yassin
			Iraq Etihad Kamel Ola Sabri Hadeel Hany Esra Nasser
Mixed doubles	Jordan Tariq Mansour Elfawair Najwa Al-Turk	Egypt Kareem Shedeed Alaa Youssef	Syria Talal Derki Eva Katrib
			Bahrain Hesham Al-Abbasi Samia Al-Qattan

Participating nations

A total of 6 nations competed in badminton at the 1999 Arab Games:

•   Algeria
•   Bahrain
•   Egypt
•   Iraq
•   Jordan
•   Syria

References

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3. "دورة الحسين 99 ..أجمل الذكريات وافضل المشاركات". alrainewspaper (in Arabic). Retrieved 2023-12-04.
4. "دورات الدول العربية للالعاب الري". www.abdogedeon.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
5. "العرب والذهب". www.al-jazirah.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
6. "Bahrain Badminton and Squash Federation – Women's Sports". Bahrain Electronic Sports Museum. Retrieved 2023-12-04.