West Asian Athletics Championships 2023; Qatar wins two gold and one silver medal on the opening day of the

Mutaz Barshim, a great athlete from Qatar, won the gold medal in the high jump competition at the West Asian Athletics Championships 2023, according to a 26 April 2023 announcement from the Qatar Athletics Federation. The category was won by Mutaz Barshim, who set a record of 2.20m.

On the opening day of the competition, Qatar won another gold medal in the women's triple jump category, which was won by Bashair Obaid, who set a championship record of 11.62 metres.

Mabrouk Saleh won a silver medal for Qatar in the men's 10,000-meter competition.