Fadwa Al-Bouza

Fadwa Al-Bouza

Personal information
Nationality	Syrian
Born	(1990-01-14) 14 January 1990 (age 34) Homs, Syria
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country	Syria
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100m Hurdles, Triple jump, Long jump, Heptathlon
Club	Al-Karamah SC (SYR)
Coached by	Ibrahim Al-Boza
Medal record Representing  Syria West Asian Games 2005 Doha Long jump West Asian Championships 2010 Aleppo 100 m hurdles 2010 Aleppo Triple jump 2010 Aleppo 4×100 relay Pan Arab Games 2007 Cairo Triple jump 2007 Cairo 100 m hurdles Arab Championships 2005 Radès 100 m hurdles 2005 Radès 4×100 relay 2005 Radès 4×400 relay 2005 Radès Heptathlon 2007 Amman 100 m hurdles 2007 Amman Heptathlon 2009 Damascus 100 m hurdles 2003 Amman 4×400 relay 2009 Damascus Triple jump

Fadwa Al-Bouza (Arabic: فدوى البوظة; born January 14, 1990) is a former female Syrian heptathlete and hurdler.^[1] She represented Syria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and competed in the women's 100 m hurdles. Al-Bouza ran in the second heat, where she finished in eighth place with a time of 14.24 seconds, and subsequently, did not advance into the later rounds.^[2]

At the 2009 Arab Athletics Championships in Damascus, Bouza set both a national record and a personal best time of 13.01, by finishing third in the final of the women's triple jump.^[3]

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 metres hurdles: 14.00 NU20R (2008)
• Long jump: 5.85 m (2007)
• Triple jump: 13.01 m NR (2009)
• High jump: 1.45 m (2005)
• 200 m: 26.01 (2005)
• Shot put: 8.89 m (2005)
• Javelin throw: 26.10 m (2005)
• 800 m: 2:36.18 min (2005)
• Heptathlon: 4555 pts (2005)

Indoor

• 800 m: 2:40.00 (2006)
• 60 metres hurdles: 8.85 NiR (2005)
• High jump: 1.52 (2006)
• Long Jump: 5.58 NiR (2005)
• Triple jump: 12.47 (2009)
• Pentathlon: 3251 pts NiR (2006)

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Syria
2003	Arab Championships	Amman, Jordan	3rd	4×400 m relay	4:00.10
2004	Arab Junior Championships	Damascus, Syria	1st	Heptathlon	4345 pts
2005	World Youth Championships	Marrakesh, Morocco	5th (q)	100 m hurdles	14.31
			24th	Heptathlon	4476 pts
	Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea	11th (q)	100 m hurdles	14.31
			12th	Long jump	5.52
	Arab Championships	Radès, Tunisia	2nd	100 m hurdles	14.38
			2nd	4×100 m relay	48.35
			2nd	4×400 m relay	3:49.75
			2nd	Heptathlon	4550 pts
	Women's Islamic Games	Tehran, Iran	3rd	60 m hurdles	8.85
			2nd	Long jump	5.58
			1st	Pentathlon	3171 pts
	West Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	2nd	Long jump	5.76
2006	Asian Indoor Championships	Pattaya, Thailand	7th	60 m hurdles	8.94
			6th	Pentathlon	3251 pts
	Asian Junior Championships	Macau, China	5th	Long jump	5.50
	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	8th	100 m hurdles	14.69
			8th	Long jump	11.97
	Arab Junior Championships	Cairo, Egypt	2nd	100 m hurdles	14.66
			3rd	4×100 m relay	50.51
			3rd	4×400 m relay	4:06.43
			3rd	Long jump	5.58
			1st	Triple jump	12.54
2007	Arab Championships	Amman, Jordan	2nd	100 m hurdles	14.01
			2nd	Heptathlon	4211 pts
	Asian Championships	Amman, Jordan	6th	100 m hurdles	14.31
			5th	Triple jump	12.79
	Pan Arab Games	Cairo, Egypt	3rd	100 m hurdles	14.53
			1st	Triple jump	12.61
2008	Asian Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	4th	Long jump	5.56
			6th	Long jump	12.14
	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	26th	60 m hurdles	9.06
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	38th (q)	100 m hurdles	14.24
2009	Arab Championships	Damascus, Syria	2nd	100 m hurdles	14.28
			4th	4×100 m relay	50.42
			5th	4×400 m relay	4:11.80
			3rd	Triple jump	13.01 NR
	Asian Indoor Games	Hanoi, Vietnam	11th	Triple jump	12.47
	Asian Championships	Guangzhou, China	6th	Triple jump	12.75
2010	West Asian Championships	Aleppo, Syria	1st	100 m hurdles	14.91
			1st	Triple jump	12.29
			3rd	4×100 m relay	50.80

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fadwa Al-Bouza". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
2. "Women's 100m Hurdles Round 1 – Heat 1". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
3. Arab Championships, Damascus (Syria) 06-9/10. Africa Athle (October 2009). Retrieved on 2013-11-02.

External links

• Fadwa Al-Bouza at World Athletics
• NBC Olympics Profile