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Osamah Al-Shanqiti

Osamah Al-Shanqiti

Saudi Arabian Paralympic athlete

Osamah Alshanqiti is a Saudi Arabian Paralympian athlete who competes in triple jump and high jump.

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He represented Saudi Arabia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, and won his country's first ever Olympic or Paralympic gold medal, with a world record jump of 15.37 metres in the F12 triple jump event.[1][2][3]

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  1. [1]
    "Alshanqiti lands first Saudi gold in Paralympics", Xinhua, September 9, 2008
  2. [2]
    "Triple happiness for triple jumper winner Osamah Alshanqiti", China Daily, September 9, 2009
  3. [3]
    "Results - Monday 8 September", BBC


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