Qatar sprinter becomes second fastest in Asian Games

Doha: Qatar has won one more medal from the tracks of Asian Games in Jakarta today. 

Qatar’s Tosin Ogunode became the second fastest man in the games by claiming the silver medal in the men’s 100m final today.

Bingtian Su of China won the gold clocking a time of 9.92 seconds. Ogunode came .08 seconds behind Su clocking a time of 10 seconds. Japan’s Ryota  Yamagata got the bronze.

With this silver Qatar now has 4 medals – one gold, two silvers and a bronze won by shooter Hamad Ali Al Marri.

Earlier in the day Abdalelah Haroun had won Qatar's first gold of Asian Games 2018 in 400 metere race.

Fares Elbakh had won a silver yesterday in weightlifting and shooter Hamad Ali Al Marri won the bronze.