- Medalists
- Competitors
- Archery
- Athletics
- Basketball 3x3 basketball Men's tournament
- Boxing
- Canoeing Sprint
- Handball Men's tournament
- Ju-jitsu
- Judo
- Kurash
- Rowing
- Sambo
- Weightlifting
- References
{{Infobox country at games
| NOC = IRQ
| NOCname = National Olympic Committee of Iraq
| oldcode =
| year = 2018
| date = {{Start date|18|8||df=y}} – {{End date|2|9||df=y}}
| games = Asian Games
| location = Jakarta and Palembang
| competitors = 54
| sports = 12
| flagbearer =
| officials =
| gold = 1
| silver = 2
| bronze = 0
| rank = 27
| appearances = auto
| seealso =
| website = www.nociraq.iq
}}Iraq participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Iraq first competed at the Asian Games in 1974 Tehran, and the best achievement was in 1982 Delhi, when the country was ranked 11th with a total 9 medals, 2 gold, 3 silver, and 4 bronze medals.[1][2] At the last edition in Incheon, Iraq had collected 4 medals, and was ranked 25th in medals tally.[3]Medalists{{Further information|2018 Asian Games medal table}}The following Iraq competitors won medals at the Games. {{col-begin}}
| style="text-align:left; width:78%; vertical-align:top;"|| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|
| {{gold medal}} | Safaa Rashed Al-Jumaili | Weightlifting | Men's 85 kg | 25 Aug | | {{silver medal}} | Salwan Jassim | Weightlifting | Men's 105 kg | 26 Aug | | {{silver medal}} | Mustafa Al-Saamah | Athletics | Discus throw | 29 Aug |
| style="text-align:left; width:22%; vertical-align:top;"|{{Clear}}| Medals by sport |
|---|
| Sport | {{gold01}} | {{silver02}} | {{bronze03}} | Total | | Weightlifting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | Athletics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Total | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
|---|
{{Clear}}| Medals by day |
|---|
| Day | Date | {{gold01}} | {{silver02}} | {{bronze03}} | Total | | 1 | August 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | August 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | August 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | August 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | August 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 6 | August 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | August 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 8 | August 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 9 | August 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 10 | August 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 11 | August 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 12 | August 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 13 | August 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 14 | September 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 15 | September 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
{{col-end}} Competitors The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Iraq that participated at the Games:[4] | Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 | | Athletics | 10 | 3 | 13 | | Basketball | 4 | 0 | 4 | | Boxing | 4 | 0 | 4 | | Canoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Handball | 16 | 0 | 16 | | Ju-jitsu | 2 | 0 | 2 | | Judo | 3 | 0 | 3 | | Kurash | 2 | 0 | 2 | | Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Sambo | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Weightlifting | 4 | 1 | 5 | | Total | 49 | 5 | 54 |
|---|
Archery{{main article|Archery at the 2018 Asian Games}}- Compound
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match |
|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Rank |
|---|
Eshaq Al-Daghman
Fatimah Al-Mashhadani | Mixed team | 1352 | 15 | Bye}} | IND|2018 Asian Games}}
L 147–156 | Did not advance |
Athletics {{main article|Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games}}Iraq entered thirteen athletes (10 men's and 3 women's) to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.[5] Basketball {{main article|Basketball at the 2018 Asian Games}}- Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Pl.|Placement semifinal | Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match / {{abbr|Pl.|Placement match |
|---|
Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Rank | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Rank |
|---|
| Iraq men's | Men's 3x3 tournament | TKM}}
W 16−14 | MAS}}
W 19−16 | IRI}}
L 16−19 | AFG}}
W 21−12 | KAZ}}
L 18−21 | 3 | Did not advance |
3x3 basketballIraq national 3x3 team participated in the Games, the men's team placed in pool D based on the FIBA 3x3 federation ranking. Men's tournament{{main|3-on-3 basketball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament}}- Roster
The following is the Iraq roster in the men's 3x3 basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[6] - Ihab Hasan Ibadi Al-Zuhairi
- Abbas Hikmat Abdulimam Alqarnawi
- Jasim Al-Saadi
- Abdullah Majeed Abdullah
- Pool D
{{2018 Asian Games men's 3-on-3 basketball group D standings}}{{#section:3-on-3 basketball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D1}}
{{#section:3-on-3 basketball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D4}}
{{#section:3-on-3 basketball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D6}}
{{#section:3-on-3 basketball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D14}}
{{#section:3-on-3 basketball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D9}} Boxing {{main article|Boxing at the 2018 Asian Games}}- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Rank | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result |
|---|
| Hasan Ali Naser | –49 kg | Bye}} | MT Uulu|KGZ|2018 Asian Games}}
L {{tooltip|RSC|Referee stops contest}} | Did not advance | | Jaafar Al-Sudani | –56 kg | Mario Fernandez|PHI|2018 Asian Games}}
W KO | A Vokhidov|TJK|2018 Asian Games}}
W 3–2 | SA Amoragam|INA|2018 Asian Games}}
L 1–4 | Did not advance | | Ammar Karbalai | –60 kg | Bye}} | E Tsendbaatar|MGL|2018 Asian Games}}
L 0–5 | Did not advance | | Karrar Aal Ezirej | –64 kg | M Berdibayev|TKM|2018 Asian Games}}
W 5–0 | Nguyễn VC|VIE|2018 Asian Games}}
W 5–0 | D Narimatsu|JPN|2018 Asian Games}}
L 0–4 | Did not advance |
Canoeing {{main article|Canoeing at the 2018 Asian Games}}Sprint| Athlete | Event | Heats | Semifinal | Final |
|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
|---|
| Ahmed Sameer Jumaah Faris | Men's K-1 200 m | 38.865 | 4 QS | 36.740 | 1 QF | 37.380 | 8 |
Qualification legend: QF=Final; QS=Semifinal Handball {{main article|Handball at the 2018 Asian Games}}Iraq competed in the group D at the men's team event.[7] - Summary
Key: - ET – After extra time
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Preliminary | Standing | Class.|Classification round | Rank /
Standing | Pl.|Placement semifinal | Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match / {{abbr|Pl.|Placement match |
|---|
Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Opposition
Score | Rank |
|---|
| Iraq men's | Men's tournament | Group D
{{hb|BHR}}: L 24–30
{{hb|TPE}}: W 37–30
{{hb|IND}}: W 40–29 | 2 Q | Group I
{{hb|QAT}}: L 20–26
{{hb|JPN}}: W 24–27
{{hb|KSA}}: D 20–20 | 4 | Did not advance | HKG}}
W 31–24 | 7 |
Men's tournament{{main article|Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament}}- Roster
{{div col|colwidth=20em}}- Bilal Al-Sabbagh
- Raed Al Baghdadi
- Hussein Ibadi
- Jasim Mohammed
- Mintadher Ali
- Ahmed Al Azzawi
- Mohanad Al Behadili
- Ali Al Akayshee
- Majid Al-Akayshi
- Mohammed Rashid
- Karrar Al-Battat
- Maytham Al Behadili
- Mustafa Al Azzawi
- Ali Abdlkan
- Baderaldeen Naser
- Mohammed Al Azzawi
{{div col end}}- Group D
{{2018 Asian Games men's handball group D standings}}{{#section:Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D2}}
{{#section:Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D3}}
{{#section:Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|D5}}- Main round (Group I)
{{2018 Asian Games men's handball group I standings}}{{#section:Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|I1}}
{{#section:Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|I3}}
{{#section:Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|I5}}- Seventh place game
{{#section:Handball at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's tournament|R7}} Ju-jitsu {{main article|Ju-jitsu at the 2018 Asian Games}}Iraq entered the ju-jitsu competition with 2 men's athletes.[8] Key: - ADV – Won by advantages.
- RDC – Won by referee decision.
- SUB – Won by submission.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | BM|Bronze Medal Match | Rank | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result |
|---|
| Mohammed Al-Mashahedi | –56 kg | A Amirov|UZB|2018 Asian Games}}
L 2–6 | Did not advance | | Ali Al-Alabd | –69 kg | A Nabas|JOR|2018 Asian Games}}
W 2ADV–2 | A Bozorov|UZB|2018 Asian Games}}
W 2–0 | B Lertthaisong|THA|2018 Asian Games}}
L 0–0ADV | Did not advance | J Hojamyradow|TKM|2018 Asian Games}}
L 0–2 | Did not advance |
Judo {{main article|Judo at the 2018 Asian Games}}Iraq put up 3 athletes for Judo:[9] Key: - 1st number — Ippon
- 2nd number — Waza-ari
- s — Shido
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | BM|Bronze Medal Match | Rank | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result |
|---|
| Mohammed Al-Saedi | –66 kg | Phan VN|VIE|2018 Asian Games}}
W 01–00s1 | A Te|KGZ|2018 Asian Games}}
L 00–01 | Did not advance | | Sajjad Sehen | –73 kg | Kim C-g|PRK|2018 Asian Games}}
L 00s1–10 | Did not advance | | Hadi Hadi | –81 kg | S Azar|LBN|2018 Asian Games}}
WO | Did not advance |
Kurash {{main article|Kurash at the 2018 Asian Games}}- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Opposition
score | Opposition
score | Opposition
score | Opposition
score | Opposition
score | Rank |
|---|
| Mugtaba Ahmed | –81 kg | Z Sultan|KAZ|2018 Asian Games}}
L 011−112 | Did not advance | | Mahmood Ridha | +90 kg | AB Rahmani|AFG|2018 Asian Games}}
L 000−101 | Did not advance |
Rowing {{main article|Rowing at the 2018 Asian Games}}- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final |
|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
|---|
| Mohammed Riyadh | Lightweight single sculls | 7:44.80 | 4 R | 8:16.14 | 2 FA | 7:31.40 | 6 |
Sambo {{main article|Sambo at the 2018 Asian Games}}Key: | Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage final | Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Rank |
|---|
| Jasim Qaddoori | Men's 90 kg | Bye}} | RA Bahari|INA|2018 Asian Games}}
L 2–3 | Did not advance |
Weightlifting {{main article|Weightlifting at the 2018 Asian Games}}Safaa Rashed Al-Jumaili secured Iraq's first medal at the Games, by winning the gold in the 85 kg with a total 361 kg lifts.[10]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
|---|
| Ali Mohammed Ridha Ali | −69 kg | 140 | 9 | 161 | 12 | 301 | 11 | | Ahmed Al-Hussein | −77 kg | 146 | 6 | 189 | — | — | — | | Safaa Al-Jumaili | −85 kg | 159 | 2 | 202 | 1 | 361 | {{gold01}} | | Salwan Jassim | −105 kg | 181 | 3 | 224 | 2 | 405 | {{silver02}} |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
|---|
| Huda Salim Al-Saedi | −75 kg | 95 | 6 | 112 | 7 | 207 | 7 |
References 1. ^{{cite web |title=Participants: Iraq |url=https://asiangames2018.id/participants/country/iraq |publisher=Asian Games 2018 |accessdate=17 July 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web |title=IX Asian Games, New Delhi 1982 |url=https://yas.nic.in/sites/default/files/0561982168.pdf |website=yas.nic.in |publisher=Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports |accessdate=17 July 2018}}
3. ^{{cite news |title=Medals tally: 2014 Asian Games |url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/medals-tally-2014-asian-games-incheon-india-china-korea/20140920.htm |publisher=Rediff.com |accessdate=17 July 2018}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=18th Asian Games: Participants |url=http://www.ocagames.com/orb/participants.php?id_game_edition=4|publisher=Olympic Council of Asia |access-date=2 January 2019}}
5. ^{{cite web |title=Official Result Book Athletics |url=http://www.ocagames.com/orb/files/4/62/AG2018_OfficialResultBook_Athletics_v1.1.pdf |publisher=Olympic Council of Asia |date=30 August 2018 |accessdate=30 December 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web |title=18th Asian Games 2018: Iraq |url=https://play.fiba3x3.com/categories/9b9fafeb-4ff1-4dd7-ae08-e8c7d76d6747/teams/8d8f9728-90cd-4604-81b2-9817df433f9f |publisher=FIBA |accessdate=13 December 2018}}
7. ^{{cite web |title=18th Asian Games (Men & Women) |url=https://www.asianhandball.org/images/results/18ASIANGAMES2018/Match%20Schedule%20Men%20%20Women.pdf |publisher=Asian Handball Federation |accessdate=6 August 2018}}
8. ^{{cite web |title=Official Result Book Ju-jitsu |url=http://www.ocagames.com/orb/files/4/86/AG2018_OfficialResultBook_Ju-Jitsu_v1.0.pdf |publisher=Olympic Council of Asia |date=26 August 2018 |accessdate=23 October 2018}}
9. ^{{cite web |title=18th Asian Games Jakarta 2018 |url=https://www.ijf.org/competition/1659/judoka_nations?nation=irq |publisher=International Judo Federation |accessdate=17 July 2018}}
10. ^{{cite news |title=Iraq’s Safa Rashid Wins The Gold Medal In Asia Olympics, Indonesia |url=http://ina.iq/eng/archives/1251 |publisher=Iraq News Agency |date=25 August 2018 |accessdate=25 August 2018}}
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