Bahrain participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Bahrain first competed at the Asian Games in 1982 Delhi, and had won 58 medals in all - 25 gold, 17 silver, and 16 bronze until the Games in 2014 Incheon.

The chef de mission of the team, Bader Nasser, was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony at the 2018 Games.

Medalists

The following Bahrain competitors won medals at the Games. Medal Name Sport Event Date Hassan Chani Athletics Men's 10,000 metres Edidiong Odiong Athletics Women's 100 metres Salwa Eid Naser Athletics Women's 400 metres Rose Chelimo Athletics Women's marathon Winfred Mutile Yavi Athletics Women's 3000 metres steeplechase Kalkidan Gezahegne Athletics Women's 5000 metres Edidiong Odiong Athletics Women's 200 metres Birhanu Balew Athletics Men's 5000 metres Kalkidan Gezahegne Athletics Women's 1500 metres Iman Essa JasimEdidiong OdiongSalwa Eid NaserHajar Alkhaldi Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres relay El Hassan El-Abbassi Athletics Men's marathon Eunice Chumba Athletics Women's 10,000 metres Abraham Cheroben Athletics Men's 10,000 metres Albert Kibichii Rop Athletics Men's 5000 metres Tigist Gashaw Athletics Women's 1500 metres Iman Essa JasimEdidiong OdiongSalwa Eid NaserAminat Jamal Athletics Women's 4 × 400 metres relay Handball Men's tournament Ali Khamis Athletics Men's 400 metres Noora Salem Jasim Athletics Women's shot put Aminat Jamal Athletics Women's 400 metres hurdles Manal El Bahraoui Athletics Women's 800 metres Bontu Rebitu Athletics Women's 5000 metres Salem Eid Yaqoob Athletics Men's 200 metres Mohammed Ayoub Tiouali Athletics Men's 1500 metres

Competitors The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Bahrain that participated at the Games: Sport Men Women TotalAthletics 18 17 35Bowling 6 0 6Cycling 1 1 2Equestrian 4 0 4Football 20 0 20Handball 16 0 16Ju-jitsu 5 0 5Sailing 1 0 1Sambo 1 0 1Shooting 3 4 7Taekwondo 1 0 1Triathlon 1 1 2Wrestling 1 0 1 Total 78 23 101

Athletics

Bowling

Men AthleteEventBlock 1Block 2TotalRankResultResultAhmed AlawadhiOsama HasanYousif FalahTrios20391988402715Ahmed AlgoudOmar AlmudhahkiAbdulla Ali19911808379924Ahmed AlawadhiOsama HasanYousif FalahAhmed AlgoudOmar AlmudhahkiAbdulla AliTeam of six39063957786312

Cycling

Road AthleteEventFinalTimeRankYahiaaldien KhalefaMen's road raceDNS—Razan SobohWomen's road raceDNF—Razan SobohWomen's time trial37:24.5112

Track

Pursuit AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimeRankOppositionTimeRankYahiaaldien KhalefaMen's pursuit5:03.28913did not advance

Omnium AthleteEventScratch raceTempo raceElimination racePoints raceTotal pointsRankRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsYahiaaldien KhalefaMen's omnium18618−201414—DNFDNF—

Equestrian

Jumping AthleteHorseEventQualificationQualifier 1Qualifier 2Team FinalFinal round AFinal round BPointsRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankSayed Adnan Al-AlawiBaluuIndividual9.1937615.1933 Q1530.1941 Q939.1932did not advanceShaikh Hasan Al-KhalifaAw Vivika11.7845819.7841 Q1231.7843 Q435.7828 Q2863.7823Khaled Al-KhatriSierraEliminated #447.8557did not advanceAhmed MakiConsuela van VerstEliminatedEliminated #did not advanceAhmed MakiShaikh Hasan Al-KhalifaSayed Adnan Al-AlawiKhaled Al-KhatriSee aboveTeam64.82161882.8214did not advancecolspan=6 # – indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.

Football

Bahrain national men's team drawn in group E at the Games.

Summary TeamEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankBahrain men'sMen's tournamentL 0–6D 2–2W 3–23 QL 0–1did not advance16

Men's tournament

Roster

Group E

Round of 16

Handball

Bahrain men's team entered the competition and join in group D.

Summary

TeamEventPreliminaryStandingMain / Rank / standingSemifinals / Final / / Opposition scoreOpposition scoreOpposition scoreOpposition scoreRankBahrain men'sMen's tournamentGroup D: W 30–24: W 32–25: W 37–211 QGroup II: W 29–23: W 27–25 W 43–19:1 QW 30–21L 25–25 ET: 2–7

Men's tournament

Roster

Ali Merza Hasan Al-Samahiji Isa Ahmed Mahmood Salman Mohamed Abdulredha Mohamed Merza Ali Mohamed Ali Bilal Askani Hasan Madan Husain Mohamed Komail Mahfoodh Jasim Al-Salatna Salman Ali Hasan Al-Fardan Mohamed Ahmed Husain Al-Sayyad

Group D

Main round (Group II)

Semifinal

Gold medal game

Ju-jitsu

Bahrain entered the ju-jitsu competition with 5 men's athletes.

Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / RankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultMohamed Abu-Drees–62 kgL 0–2did not advanceAbdulla MunfarediL 2–4did not advanceMaitham Sabba–69 kgL 2–5did not advanceNijad Al-Qosaibi–77 kgW 100SUB–0L 0–100SUBdid not advanceMohamed Ghareeb–94 kgW 0RDC–0 L 0–3 did not advance

Sailing

Men AthleteEventRaceTotalRank123456789101112Abdulla JanahiLaser(9)88985866975798

Sambo

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage finalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMurtaz AliMen's 90 kgL 4–4 Dsqdid not advanceL Dsqdid not advance

Shooting

Bahrain has including seven shooters (3 men's and 4 women's) under coach Thanin Thaislilp, Iordan Mitov and Valeriy Timokhinto to compete at the Games.

Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankHusain Ali10 m air rifle617.720did not advanceMahmood Haji623.69did not advanceHusain Ali50 m rifle three positions114221did not advanceMahmood Haji114917did not advanceMahmood Haji300 m standard riflecolspan=2 53711Hasan MohamedSkeet11817did not advance

Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankSafa Aldoseri10 m air rifle610.728did not advanceHanan Rahma610.331did not advanceSafa Aldoseri50 m rifle three positions114519did not advanceSara Aldoseri112229did not advanceMaryam HassaniSkeet10516did not advance

Taekwondo

Kyorugi AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankAbdulla Al-AhmedMen's −68 kgdid not advance

Triathlon

Bahrain triathletes competed in the individual event at the Games.

Individual AthleteEventSwim (1.5 km)Trans 1Bike (39.6 km)Trans 2Run (10 km)Total TimeRankOmar AliMen's21:550:311:03:070:3039:252:05:2822Sameera AlbitarWomen's21:110:331:08:040:2551:352:21:4813

Wrestling

Bahrain wrestler Adam Batirov will participate in freestyle −74 kg event.

Men's freestyle AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAdam Batirov−74 kgW 5–3W 15–5L 2–8did not advance7

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