Bashar Al-Najjar (born 1 November 1991) is a Jordanian karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kumite 67kg event at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. He is also a gold medalist at the Asian Karate Championships and a two-time medalist at the Asian Games.
Career
In 2010, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite 60kg event at the Asian Games held in Guangzhou, China. Four years later, he lost his bronze medal match in the men's kumite 67kg event at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 75kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.
In 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Rank Event2010Asian GamesGuangzhou, China 2ndKumite 60kg2013Asian ChampionshipsDubai, United Arab Emirates 3rdTeam kumite2017Islamic Solidarity GamesBaku, Azerbaijan 1stKumite 67kg 2018Asian GamesJakarta, Indonesia 3rdKumite 75kg Asian Championships Amman, Jordan 1stKumite 75kg
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