Mohammed Al Mashaykhi

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Mohammed Al Mashaykhi
Personal information
NationalityOmani
Born (1991-03-07) 7 March 1991 (age 32)
Sport
Sport Paralympic athletics
Disability class F32
Event(s) shot put
club throw
Coached bySonia Mustafa
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Shot put F32
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 London Shot put F32

Mohammed Al Mashaykhi (born 7 March 1991) is an Omani para-athlete who specializes in throwing events. At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, Al Mashaykhi won a bronze medal in the shot put F32 event. [1] This made him the first Omani to win a medal at the Paralympics. [2] He also won a silver medal at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships in the same category. [3]

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References

  1. "F32 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. Balushi, Adil Al (31 August 2021). "Al Mashaykhi clinches historic medal in Tokyo". Oman Observer. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. "Results - Men's Shot Put F32 Final" (pdf). IPC . 23 July 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2017.