Are you ready for the world’s greatest athletes to converge on the City of Light for the Paris 2024 Olympics? With Paris as the stunning backdrop, Jordanians will be represented by these athletes and get to know them a bit!

Karate: Abdelrahman Al-Masatfa

Abdelrahman Al-Masatfa is a distinguished Jordanian karateka known for his exceptional skills and competitive spirit. Representing Jordan in numerous international competitions, Abdelrahman has brought home several medals, solidifying his status as a top athlete in the world of karate. His dedication to the sport and relentless pursuit of excellence make him a role model for aspiring martial artists.

Taekwondo: Saleh Elsharabaty & Julyana Al-Sadeq

Saleh Elsharabaty, born on September 12, 1998, is renowned for his agility and precision. Saleh has competed at the highest levels, including the Olympics once before and has earned accolades and respect in the martial arts community. His impressive performances have made him a household name in Jordan Taekwondo community.

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Julyana Al-Sadeq, born on December 9, 1994, is an accomplished Jordanian taekwondo athlete. Known for her fierce competitiveness, Julyana has represented Jordan in various international tournaments, showcasing her talent and determination. Her journey in taekwondo continues to inspire many young female athletes.

Amateur Boxing: Zeyad Ishaish, Hussein Ishaish, Odai Al-Hindawi & Obada Al-Kasbeh

Zeyad Ishaish is a prominent figure in Jordanian amateur boxing. His dedication to the sport and remarkable skill set have earned him numerous victories in national and international competitions. Zeyad’s commitment to boxing is evident in his disciplined training regimen and his impressive track record in the ring. Him and his brother Hussein are mainstays in the Jordanian boxing community!

Hussein Ishaish, born on August 6, 1995, is a strong presence in the boxing community, Hussein has competed in multiple international events, earning medals and recognition. His strength, technique, and perseverance and most importantly experince make him a formidable opponent.

Odai Al-Hindawi, H, joined the national team in 2008. Known for his resilience and tactical approach, Odai has participated in various regional and international competitions, representing Jordan with pride. His dedication to the sport has made him a respected athlete in the boxing community.

Obada Al-Kasbeh began his boxing career at the age of ten at the Baqa’a Club and later joined the national team. His passion for boxing and relentless pursuit of excellence have earned him numerous titles and accolades as hes on the heals of the Ishaish brothers.

Equestrian: Ibrahim Bisharat

Ibrahim Bisharat, born on February 22, 1984, is the Jordanian equestrian competitor and does it with absolute class . Competing in multiple Olympic Games, Ibrahim has showcased his talent and dedication to equestrian sports. His achievements have brought significant recognition to Jordan in the international small but passionate equestrian community.

Athletics: Alia Bushnaq

Alia Bushnaq, born on December 19, 2000, is a prominent Jordanian athlete specializing in sprinting events. The young face of Jordans Athletics team, she had been representing Jordan in various international competitions before she got on the national team. Alia has demonstrated remarkable speed and agility for such a young athlete.

Judo: Younes Eyal Salman

Younes Eyal Salman is the big father figure of Jordanian judoka. Competing in numerous national and international events, Younes has earned a reputation for his skill and determination in judo and has been a trailblazer when it comes to introducing Judo to Jordan!

Shooting: Asma Abu Rabee

Asma Abu Rabee is heading up the Jordanian shooting team. Beginning her career at a young age, Asma has competed in various regional and international competitions as a teenager. She has earned recognition for her shooting that has opened the door for females in such a male dominated sport!

Swimming: Talita Baqlah

Talita Baqlah is the top Jordanian swimmer and has represented her country in three Olympic Games. Known for her exceptional talent and dedication to swimming, she’s got 2 silver medals under belt is gunning for a gold!