Bodybuilding at the 2011 Arab Games
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At the 2011 Pan Arab Games, the bodybuilding events were held at Al Dana Hall in Doha, Qatar on 10 December. A total of 8 events were contested though dropped to 7 due to doping incidents.[1]
| Bodybuilding at the 2011 Pan Arab Games | |
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| Venue | Al Dana Hall |
| Location | Doha, Qatar |
| Dates | 10 December |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| -65 kg |  Mahdy Hassan (IRQ) |
 Jabor Alkuwari (QAT) |
Vacant |
| -75 kg | Ali Jowaied (IRQ) |
 Mahmoud Ammar (PLE) |
Vacant |
| -80 kg |  Hussen Abdulla (LBA) |
 Jasim Hasan (KUW) |
Sami Zayed (LBA) |
| -85 kg | Mohammad Alrashed (KUW) |
Ahmed Al-Banai (QAT) |
Vacant |
| -90 kg |  Mohamed Abdalrheem (EGY) |
 Abdallah Al Rahbi (OMA) |
Mohanad Faqih (PLE) |
| -100 kg | Petros Vyzantios (PLE) |
 Ahmad Naji Alsaafeen (JOR) |
 Anas Haj Hassan (LIB) |
| +100 kg | Attia Shaalan (EGY) |
Nayef Abdulla (QAT) |
Mahmoud Marzouq (PLE) |
Doping
A major case of doping was found in Bodybuilding where ten athletes were caught using performance enhancing drugs.[2]
| Event | Name | Country | Original Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's -65 kg | Mohammad Alkhadi | Jordan |
 Gold |
| Men's -70 kg | Wahid Al-Sowaidi | Qatar |
Gold |
| Men's -70 kg | Ahmed Jabar | Iraq |
 Silver |
| Men's -70 kg | Abdulaziz Bumejaid |  Bahrain |
 Bronze |
| Men's -75 kg | Walid Mal Allah | Qatar |
Gold |
| Men's -75 kg | Hosney Merawah | Jordan |
Bronze |
| Men's -80 kg | Mahmoud Al Fdali | Egypt |
Gold |
| Men's -85 kg | Jalaal Alrayashi | Qatar |
Gold |
| Men's -90 kg | Kamal Abdullrahman | Qatar |
Gold |
| Men's -100 kg | Moustafa Aziz Nesim | Egypt |
Gold |
The Men's -70 kg was no longer a medaling event as all competitors tested positive. The lower ranked athletes have since been upgraded, however in some events there were not enough participants for bronze medalists.[3]