Yemen at the 2018 Asian Games

Yemen participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Yemen has participated seven times at the Games since 1990 Beijing, and collected 2 bronze medals this far.

Competitors Yemen participated in ten sporting events with a total 31 competitors. Six athletes (Abdulelah Mones, Ahmed Ayash, Ali Khousrof, Hussein Al-Jarrah, Salem Mohammed, and Zeyad Mater) competed in two sporting events. The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Yemen that participated at the Games: Sport Men Women TotalAthletics 3 2 5Ju-jitsu 4 0 4Judo 4 0 4Karate 3 0 3Kurash 4 0 4Swimming 1 1 2Table tennis 5 0 5Taekwondo 2 0 2Wrestling 4 0 4Wushu 4 0 4 Total 34 3 37

Athletics

Yemen entered five athletes (3 men's and 2 women's) to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.

Ju-jitsu

Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultAli Khousrof–62 kgDSQDid not advanceAbdulelah Mones–69 kgDSQL 0–100SUBDid not advanceAhmed Ayash–77 kgL 0–2 DSQDid not advanceZeyad Mater–85 kgL 0–100SUBDid not advance

Judo

Yemen participated in Judo at the Games with 4 athletes:

Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultAli Khousrof–60 kgL 00s1–10Did not advanceSalem Mohammed–66 kgL 00–10Did not advanceAhmed Ayash–73 kgW 11s1–00s1L 00s1–10Did not advanceHussein Al-Jarrah–81 kgL 00–10Did not advance

Karate

Yemen participated in the karate competition at the Games with three men's athletes.

Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage finalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAli Al-Madhfari–60 kgL 0–1Did not advanceAhmed Garfan–67 kgL 0–2Did not advanceAdnan Shaif–75 kgL 0–5Did not advance

Kurash

Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankAbdulelah Mones–66 kgL 000−100Did not advanceSalem MohammedW 100−000L 000−100Did not advanceHussein Al-Jarrah–81 kgL 001−012Did not advanceZeyad MaterL 001−001Did not advance

Swimming

Men AthleteEventHeatsFinalTimeRankTimeRankMokhtar Al-Yamani50 m freestyle23.8027Did not advance100 m freestyle51.5128Did not advance200 m freestyle1:51.1413Did not advance400 m freestyle3:57.6112Did not advance

Women AthleteEventHeatsFinalTimeRankTimeRankNooran Ba Matraf200 m breaststroke2:53.1115Did not advance200 m individual medley2:34.1815Did not advance

Table tennis

Individual AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankEbrahim GubranMen's singlesL 0–4Did not advanceOmar Ahmed AliL 0–4Did not advance

Team AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOmar Ahmed AliFahd GubranTaha Al-MahaqeriMuneer Al-DhubhaniEbrahim GubranMen'sL 0–3L 0–3L 0–3L 0–35Did not advance

Taekwondo

Kyorugi AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankShihab Al-ArifiMen's −58 kgL 23–64Did not advanceAhmed Al-KhulaqiMen's −63 kgL 15–18Did not advance

Wrestling

Men's freestyle AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMohammed Al-Maghrebi−57 kgWODid not advance19Hussein Al-Azzani−65 kgL 0–10Did not advance20Mohammed Al-Quhali−74 kgWODid not advanceWODid not advance21

Men's Greco-Roman AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankGamal Al-Sabri−60 kgL 0–9Did not advance12Mohammed Al-Maghrebi−67 kgL 0–9Did not advance14Hussein Al-Azzani−77 kgWODid not advance16Mohammed Al-Quhali−87 kgW 3–3 PPL 0–8L 0–85

Wushu

Taolu AthleteEventEvent 1Event 2TotalRankResultRankResultRankSaddam Hussein Hussein Al-RahomiMen's changquan7.9916colspan=2 7.9916Yousef Ali Al-KhudariMen's taijiquan and taijijian7.80168.201616.0016

Sanda AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankZaid Ali WazeaMen's –56 kgL 0–2Did not advanceHelal Al-HajjMen's –60 kgL 0–2Did not advance Key: * TV – Technical victory.

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