Latakia-Sana
Latakia player aspires athletics Nabil Abdel Latif Qanbar since childhood to raise the flag of Syria in the Arab and international forums and stand on the podiums, such as world champion Majd al-Din Ghazal.
In a statement to the SANA Sports Bulletin, Qanbar explained that the ambition is important because it constantly stimulates the continuation of training to achieve the brilliant medals, many of which have been won in the championships of the Republic under the supervision of coach Maurice Obaid.
In his first participation in 2008, Qanbar said he won the gold medal in the high jump competition in the central championship of the schools of Qatar and the silver of the Republic championship in the long jump competition with a record of 4.99 meters and bronze of the Republic championship for athletics.
Qanbar said that he moved in 2019 to practice triple jump and specialize on the advice of his coach Obeid and distinguished him and his first participation in the Republic championship for the Cubs category that took place in Damascus snatched the competition gold to record 11.48 meters and he participated with players older than him in the Republic championship for juniors that took place In Latakia this year he won a bronze medal.
Qanbar said that he was invited to join the national team camp in Damascus in preparation for the West Asian Championship, but he did not succeed in that, but his ambition remains to join the national team and raise the flag of Syria in foreign and international championships and continental to reach the world as our world champion Ghazal.
Obaid stressed that Qanbar is one of the most promising and promising materials in athletics in the jump competition and triple selection, which is fast-witted and committed to training and is working to develop himself always and has the will and determination to achieve his goal and will have an interest in the game in the future.