Gymnast Ahmad Abu Al Soud advances to parallel bars final at world championships

AMMAN — The national gymnastics team's player, Ahmad Abu Al Soud, secured his spot in the finals of the parallel bar’s competition at the World Gymnastics Championship held in the city of Antwerp, Belgium, on Sunday. Soud successfully advanced to the final round along with seven other players after earning a total score of 14.900 points, placing fourth out of 140 participants in the parallel bars event, Al Ghad reported. He is scheduled to compete in the final on October 7. Notably, only one athlete from the parallel bar’s competition will qualify for the upcoming Paris Olympics. Currently, Soud is the silver medalist from the previous World Championship, which took place in Liverpool, UK last year. At that time, he became the first Arab athlete to secure a medal in the history of the World Gymnastics Championships. Read more Local Sports Jordan News   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_509089081')   (window.globalAmlAds = window.globalAmlAds || []).push('admixer_async_552628228') Read More Al-Faisaly Signs French Player Traoré Al-Ahli and Orthodox Meet Al-Jalil and Al-Ashrafieh in Basketball League Jordan to Participate in Fencing Grand Prix in Doha