The Asian Athletics Association (AAA) hosted a gala dinner in Doha and honored the best athletes, coaches and officials. IAAF President Sebastian Coe presented the awards in attendance of AAA President Dahlan al Hamad. Qatar''s high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim, 400m hurdler Abderrahman Samba and Kuwait''s coach Bader Dashti were also among the awardees.