Saudi Arabian Hashem Hakeem clinched the second gold medal for his country at the Asian U18 Athletics Championships, held in the Eastern region till April 18.
The steeplechase runner completed the 2000m event at Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz Sports City in Qatif to take the top spot in 6 minutes 6.6 seconds.
The gold medal was a major target for him in the championship which was dominated by Asia’s top athletics sprinter.
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