Oshaish secures boxing medal at the Asian Games

The national boxing team's participation continues today, Monday, as Ziad Oshaish meets Tajikistan's Saidov Shamshir in the quarter-finals of the under 70 kg category, while Huzaifa Oshaish faces Japanese boxer Yamaguchi in the same round in the under 55 kg category.

Victory for Al-Mashni

National tennis team player, Zaid Al-Mashni, achieved a victory yesterday, Sunday, as he began his campaign in the men's singles competition at the Games.

Al-Mashni succeeded in winning the first round of the competition against Pakistani national team player Murtaza Muzammil, in two straight sets, 6-3 and 6-2.

Al-Mashni will meet Hong Kong player Wong Coleman, the top seed in the tournament, in the second round today, Monday.

In the men's doubles competition, the national team, consisting of the duo Zaid Al-Mashni and Mohammad Al-Qutb, lost to the Indonesian team in two straight sets, 6-3 and 7-6.

Player Mohammad Al-Qutb will open his participation in the men's singles competition today, where he will meet Chinese Taipei's Hsu Yu-hsiou in the second round.

Taekwondo and Jiu-Jitsu to Nagoya

The delegations of the national taekwondo and jiu-jitsu teams left yesterday, Sunday, for the city of Nagoya, in preparation for participating in the twentieth edition of the Games.

Taekwondo and jiu-jitsu competitions begin next Thursday, with both teams aspiring to achieve outstanding results and compete for medals.

The national taekwondo team delegation includes players: Zaid Mustafa, Saleh Al-Sharabaty, Jafar Al-Daoud, Mohammad Al-Adarba, Rama Abu Al-Rub, Fadia Al-Kharfan, and Razan Al-Rawashdeh, under the leadership of technical director Faris Al-Assaf and his assistants Zaid Abu Zaid and Yazan Al-Sadiq.

On the other hand, the national jiu-jitsu team delegation includes: Mohammad Omet, Mahmoud Al-Ghoul, Mahmoud Jabr, Alaa Al-Din Al-Khaza'i, Yanal Qardan, Fawaz Haddadin, Yousef Abu Al-Ragheb, Osama Nabas, and Maya Ishaqat, in addition to the technical staff consisting of coaches Yazan Janb and Lama Qabaj.

Both teams have continued their preparations over the past period, with the aim of reaching the highest levels of readiness before the start of their competitions at the Asian Games.

Esports

The national esports team begins its participation today in the PUBG Mobile game, which sees the participation of 12 teams: Jordan, China, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Thailand, Chinese Taipei, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.

The national team is represented in the competition by Haitham Al-Masri, Laith Muhaidat, Omar Al-Deeb, Mohammad Al-Adasi, and Omar Saif.

The PUBG Mobile competitions are held over two days, where teams play a series of rounds, and the ranking is determined based on the total points achieved by the teams from their positions in each round in addition to elimination points.

The national esports team had participated in the eFootball game competitions during the Games through players Saif Al-Din Al-Dababneh and Wissam Al-Oweisat, and they were eliminated from the quarter-finals.

Al-Salaj concludes his participation

National weightlifting team player, Assem Al-Salaj, concluded his participation yesterday in the under 110 kg weight category.

Al-Salaj recorded 161 kg in the snatch competition, while he was unable to complete the clean and jerk competition, ending his participation without recording a final total.

Al-Salaj participated in Group (B), which included five weightlifters from Jordan, Palestine, South Korea, Japan, and Tajikistan.

The under 110 kg weight category competitions will continue tomorrow, Tuesday, with the holding of Group (A) competitions, which will determine the final ranking for this weight category.