Ahmed Hamada
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| Nationality | Bahraini | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 September 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ahmed Hamada Jassim (Arabic: أحمد حمادة جاسم; born 18 September 1961) is a Bahraini former hurdler. He won Bahrain's first Asian Games medal and Asian Games gold medal, doing so in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1982 Asian Games and 1986 Asian Games respectively. His other include him being a three-time Arab Champion, two-time Arab Games champion, two-time Asian Champion, and AAA Champion.
Jassim was selected to be part of the first Bahraini delegation at the Summer Olympics, being part of the team at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and was designated as the flag bearer for the nation during the opening ceremony. After his career, he was again designated the flag bearer, doing so at the 2004 Summer Olympics.