Jahir Rayhan finished seventh among eight sprinters in one of the three semifinals of 200m sprint in the Asian Athletics Championship in Thailand today.

The 22-year-old clocked 21.69 seconds, 0.02 seconds slower than his timing in the heat earlier in the day, to finish the campaign on a disappointing note. Jahir finished overall 20th among 24 participants, the fastest eight of whom will move into the final. 

The fastest in Jahir's heat was Xie Zhenye of China with a time of 20.71 seconds while Pakistan's fastest man Shajar Abbas came third with a timing of 21.04 seconds.