Qatari high-jumper Barshim sparks online meme
How high can Barshim jump? That's the question people are asking on Twitter following the Qatari athlete's record-breaking performance at the IAAF Diamond League final.
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Qatar’s Barshim wins gold medal for men’s high jump at World Indoors
This is the 22-year-old athlete's first indoor medal, which he won "in silky smooth form," according to the IAAF.
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Qatar’s Barshim named Arab Athlete of the Year
The award rounds off a challenging year for the athlete, who in July was forced to withdraw from the Asian athletics championships in India due to a back injury.
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Qatar high jumper bows out of Asian championships after injury
Olympic bronze medalist Mutaz Barshim of Qatar has withdrawn from the Asian athletics championships in India due to an injury. On Twitter, the 22-year-old said he would be “off for a while”…
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Mutaz Barshim nabs a bronze medal for Qatar
Mutaz Barshim has won Qatar’s second medal at the London 2012 Olympics, taking bronze in the high jump. The 21-year-old cleared 2.29M on Tuesday to finish in third. Russian competitor Ivan…
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