Sara Al Senaani
Appearance
Sport | |
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Country | United Arab Emirates |
Sport | Para-athletics |
Disability class | F33 |
Event | Shot put |
Medal record |
Sara Al Senaani[a] is a Paralympic athlete from United Arab Emirates. She is the first female Paralympic athlete to win a medal at the Summer Paralympics for the United Arab Emirates.[1] She represented the country at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and she won the bronze medal in the women's shot put F33 event.[1]
At the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, she finished in 9th place in the women's shot put F33 event.[2][3] She set a new personal best of 5.33m.[2][4]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing United Arab Emirates | |||||
2016 | Summer Paralympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 3rd | Shot put | 5.09 m |
2018 | Asian Para Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 3rd | Shot put | 5.28 m |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Sometimes spelled as Sara Alsenaani or Sara al-Senaani.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Sara Al Senaani becomes first-ever UAE female Paralympic medallist". Sport 360. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "UAE's Al Hammadi wins gold on final day". Khaleej Times. 16 November 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Women's shot put F33" (PDF). 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Sara Alsenaani Athlete Profile". 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
Categories:
- Living people
- Paralympic athletes for the United Arab Emirates
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic bronze medalists for the United Arab Emirates
- Emirati female shot putters
- Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Asian athletics biography stubs
- Emirati sportspeople stubs