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Jordan wins 13 weightlifting medals at Arab Championships

By JT | 00:19 December 16, 2018 |
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AMMAN — Jordan has shown tremendous progress in weightlifting after returning from the Arab Championships in Egypt with 13 medals, according to the Jordan Olympic Committee News Service.

Khalid Al Abbudi picked up a silver medal while he was also one of five Jordan lifters to share 12 bronze medals, the others being Raed Al Salaj, Waleed Lafi, Omar Al Zuibi and Zaid Jabri.

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