Al Rasheed adds second world silver for Jordan

AMMAN — Hamzeh Al Rasheed has followed up Yara Qaqish’s silver medal at the JJIF World Ju-Jitsu Championships, by winning another silver for Jordan in Abu Dhabi, UAE, according to the Jordan Olympic Committee News Service.

Al Rasheed reached the final of the -77kg weight, losing to Ryeder Nimrod but earlier he beat Turkey’s Amir Al Roy, before beating Dian Faris from Morocco. In the quarterfinal he beat Adrian Georgine from the Philippines and booked his final spot by overcoming Canada’s Keshok Kiran.