KHATTAB Abdelkareem Mohmmad Ahmad

Jordan

Powerlifting

Date of Birth: 4 Aug 1991

Age: 30

Gender: Male

Sport Class: PWL

Place of birth: AZ ZARQA

Birth Country:

Jordan

Place of residence : AZ ZARQA

Residence Country:

Jordan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Powerlifting	Men's -88 kg	1

Records

Record	Event	Mark	Date	Location
PR	Men's -88 kg Final	231 kg	29 August, 2021	Tokyo (JPN)

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo International Forum	Men's -88 kg Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
NoM	-72 kg	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	NoM
World Championships
3	-88 kg	2019	Nur-Sultan, KAZ	213.0
3	-80 kg	2017	Mexico City, MEX	221.0
4	-72 kg	2014	Dubai, UAE	191.0
13	-67.5 kg	2010	Kuala Lumpur, MAS	165.0

Occupation:

Athlete, Public Servant

Family:

Wife Belsan Khattab

Languages spoken:

Arabic

Debut:

2010 for Jordan, in Malaysia (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

Start:

He took up the sport in 2009. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

Reason:

He began powerlifting as a hobby. "I love challenging myself and reaching new achievements." (Athlete, 11 Jul 2019, 03 Dec 2017)

Ambition:

To win gold at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Athlete, 08 Mar 2019)

Memorable:

Winning gold in the 72kg category at the 2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon, Republic of Korea. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

Hero:

His father. (Athlete, 25 Aug 2021)

Philosophy:

"Sports can surpass the impossible." (Athlete, 03 Dec 2017)

General Interest

Type of Impairment
Limb deficiency (Athlete, 11 Jul 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Athlete, 11 Jul 2019)

General
OCCUPATION
He works for the Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Jordan. (Facebook profile, 09 Apr 2021)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
PR:: Paralympic Record

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