![Palestinian athlete Mohammed Al Kadi competes in Amsterdam Marathon Palestinian flags wave in the audience for Mohammed Al Kadi Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2018-10-22-palestine-athlete20181021_2_33011671_38311702.jpg?w=764&h=509&ssl=1)
Palestinian flags wave in the audience for Mohammed Al Kadi Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]
Palestinian athlete Mohammed Al Kadi runs through the finish line at the Amsterdam Marathon draped in a Palestinian flag Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]
He completes the marathon with a big smile on his face! Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]
The crowd go wild for him, waving Palestinian flags Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]
Mohammed poses for the camera whilst cooling down from a long marathon! Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]
Palestinian athlete Mohammed waves to the crowd Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]
Sporting a Palestinian flag and a big medal, Mohammed celebrates his victory! Amsterdam, 21 October 2018 [Abdullah Aşıran/Anadolu Agency]