Bashar Al-Najjar

Bashar Al-Najjar (born 1 November 1991)^[1] is a Jordanian karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kumite 67 kg event at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan. He is also a gold medalist at the Asian Karate Championships and a two-time medalist at the Asian Games.

Bashar Al-Najjar

Personal information
Born	(1991-11-01) 1 November 1991 (age 33)
Sport
Country	Jordan
Sport	Karate
Event	Kumite
Medal record Men's karate Representing  Jordan Asian Games 2010 Guangzhou Kumite 60 kg 2018 Jakarta Kumite 75 kg Asian Karate Championships 2018 Amman Kumite 75 kg 2013 Dubai Team kumite Islamic Solidarity Games 2017 Baku Kumite 67 kg

Career

In 2010, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite 60 kg event at the Asian Games held in Guangzhou, China. Four years later, he lost his bronze medal match in the men's kumite 67 kg event at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 75 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.^[1]

In 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[2][3]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event
2010	Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	2nd	Kumite 60 kg
2013	Asian Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	3rd	Team kumite
2017	Islamic Solidarity Games	Baku, Azerbaijan	1st	Kumite 67 kg
2018	Asian Games	Jakarta, Indonesia	3rd	Kumite 75 kg
	Asian Championships	Amman, Jordan	1st	Kumite 75 kg