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* Men's 800 m |
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* Men's 3,000 m steeplechase |
* Men's 3,000 m steeplechase |
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==[[File:Shooting pictogram.svg|30px]]Shooting== |
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Qatar has ensured berths in the following events of shooting:<ref name="issf">{{cite web | url=http://www.issf-sports.org/results/og_qualification/quota_places/quota_places_by_nation_and_name.ashx | title=Quota places by nation and name. | accessdate=2 June 2011 | publisher=[[International Shooting Sport Federation]]}}</ref> |
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* Men's 50m pistol - 1 quota place |
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* Men's trap - 1 quota place |
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* Men's skeet - 1 quota place |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 21:19, 23 January 2012
Template:Infobox Olympics Qatar
Qatar is expected to competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.
Following the 2008 Summer Olympics, Qatar was, along with Saudi Arabia and Brunei, one of only three countries never have sent a female athlete to the Olympic Games. In 2010, however, the Qatar Olympic Committee announced that it "hoped to send up to four female athletes in shooting and fencing" to the 2012 Games in London.[1] [2]
Athletics
Athletes from Qatar have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard):[3][4]
- Qualified three (or more) athletes at the A Standard
- Men's marathon
- Qualified two athletes at the A Standard
- Men's 1,500 m
- Qualified one athlete at the A Standard
- Men's 100 m
- Men's 200 m
- Men's high jump
- Qualified one (or more) athletes at the B Standard
- Men's 400 m
- Men's 800 m
- Men's 3,000 m steeplechase
Shooting
Qatar has ensured berths in the following events of shooting:[5]
- Men's 50m pistol - 1 quota place
- Men's trap - 1 quota place
- Men's skeet - 1 quota place
References
- ^ "Qatar decision to send female athletes to London 2012 increases pressure on Saudi Arabia", Inside the Games, July 1, 2010
- ^ "Inside Lines: Protests at 2012 if Saudis say 'no girls allowed'", The Independent, July 4, 2010
- ^ "iaaf.org - Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
- ^ IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – London 2012 ENTRY STANDARDS (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 4 June 2011
- ^ "Quota places by nation and name". International Shooting Sport Federation. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
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