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Beirut Marathon: A Shining Light In Dark Times
The 21st Beirut Marathon united Lebanese and international runners despite political and economic deterioration in the country, featuring national, health, cultural, social, and charitable slogans, fostering links between sport and the Lebanese community, and aligning with their belief in sports as an emblem.
Beirut Marathon showcased a festive atmosphere
The Beirut Marathon on November 12, 2023, showcased a festive atmosphere with dance groups and entertainment. The event featured Ethiopians, Kenyans, Iraqi, and Egyptian runners, breaking records and showcasing the resilience and spirit of the local community.
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Ethiopian athletes made significant strides
Ethiopian athletes made significant strides in the international sporting scene, breaking records in the men’s and women’s marathon categories, while Gaddisa Tafa Dekeba and Gojjam Belaynieh Aya won the men’s competition, while Mulugojam Birhan Amt, Gete Dukale Robe, and Asmare Beyene Assefa won the women’s category.
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Lebanese runners performed exceptionally in this marathon
Lebanese runners performed exceptionally in the 21st edition of the marathon, with Saleh Zeaiter taking first place in the men’s category and Kathia Rached dominating the women’s category. The athletes demonstrated their sporting excellence and carried the national colors high, showcasing their commitment to the nation’s sports.
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Paralympic athletes performance was exceptional
Male paralympic athletes also performed exceptionally well in various disciplines. In the wheelchair competition, Youssef Mawla took first place. As for handcycling, Ahmad El Ghoul took first place, closely followed by Ahmad Shebli in second place and Jamal Sousi in third.
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The Beirut Marathon (OMT), under this year’s slogan “One Spirit, One Race,” presented a variety of races that left a unique imprint that added an atmosphere of joy and pleasure to all participants.
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