MANILA: Qatari world champion Saif Saeed Shaheen was humiliated twice as China went on a final day gold rush to emerge top overall at the Asian Track and Field (ATF) Championships here yesterday.
Abdulrahman Amri Abdelaziz ambushed his Qatari compatriot Shaheen, the world 3,000m steeplechase champion, on the last straight to flash home in 13:58.89 in the men’s 5,000m final, beating his Kenyan-born countryman by three hundredths of a second.
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