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2019 Asian Athletics Championships
The 2019 Asian Athletics Championships was the 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championships. It was held from 21 to 24 April 2019 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar. During the closing ceremony of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar India, President of Asian Athletics Association (AAA) Dahlan Al Hamad officially handed over the AAA Flag to Qatar Olympic Committee Secretary-General and Qatar Athletics Federation President Thani Abdulrahman Al Kuwari. The event was at the Khalifa International Stadium and it served as the test event for the 2019 World Athletics Championships which were held at the same venue. Medal summary Men Women Mixed Medal table Participating nations References External linksOfficial website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doha
Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It is also Qatar's fastest growing city, with over 80% of the nation's population living in Doha or its surrounding suburbs, known collectively as the Doha Metropolitan Area. Doha was founded in the 1820s as an offshoot of Al Bidda. It was officially declared as the country's capital in 1971, when Qatar gained independence from being a History of Qatar#British protectorate .281916.E2.80.931971.29, British protectorate. As the commercial capital of Qatar and one of the emergent financial centers in the Middle East, Doha is considered a beta-level global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Metropolitan Doha includes parts of Al Rayyan such as Education City, an area devoted to research and education, and Hamad Medical C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaqoob Eid Salem
Yaqoob Salem Eid Yaqoob (, born 1 March 1996 in Nigeria) is a Bahraini sprinter. He holds the national record for 200m. Yaqoob is currently serving a four year competition ban (2023-2027) due to an anti-doping regulation violation in relation to testing positive for stanozolol. Career Yaqoob competed at the 2015 Military World Games in the Track and field at the 2015 Military World Games – Men's 100 metres, 100 metres and Track and field at the 2015 Military World Games – Men's 200 metres, 200 metres. He reached the final of the 100m and the semi-final of the 200m. Yaqoob competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics, and reached the semi-finals of the Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres, 200 metres. He holds the national record having run the 200m in 20.19 seconds. Personal bests *100 metres – 10.37 seconds (2015) *200 metres – 20.19 seconds (2016) References 1996 births Living people Bahraini male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Rop
Albert Kibichii Rop (born 17 July 1992) is a Kenyan athlete specialising in the long-distance events. He represents Bahrain in international competitions. In July 2013 at a meeting in Monaco, he set a new 5000 metres Asian record of 12:51.96. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *1500 metres – 3:45.7 (Nairobi 2013) *3000 metres – 7:32.02 (Paris 2016) *5000 metres – 12:51.96 (Monaco 2013) * 10,000 metres – 28:21.08 (Cairo 2019) * 10k (road) – 27:44 (Utrecht 2018) *Half marathon – 1:01:21 (Valencia 2018) Indoor *3000 metres – 7:38.77 (Ghent 2014) *5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a sta ... – 13:09.43 (Birmingham 2017) See also * List of Asian Games medalists in athletics References External links * * 1992 births Living peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birhanu Balew
Birhanu Balew (born 27 February 1996) is an Ethiopian-born long-distance runner representing Bahrain. He reached the final of the 5000 m event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Athletics career Early career Birhanu started competing internationally in 2015. In 2016 Birhanu competed in his first Olympic Games at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. He placed 9th in the men's 5000m Final clocking a time of 13:09.26. The race was won by Great Britain's Mo Farah in 13:03.30. 2017 Birhanu's first race of 2017 came on 17 January at the Kuwait City Half Marathon, where he won in a personal best time of 1:01:45. On 26 March, Birhanu represented Bahrain at the 2017 World Cross Country Championships in Kampala, Uganda. In the Senior race Birhanu placed 27th. On 25 and 26 April Birhanu won both the 10000m and 5000m at the Doha EMIR Cup in 31:16.51 and 13:52.39 respectively. On 5 May Birhanu competed in his first Diamond League Meeting of the season running 7:52.98 to place 14th in Doh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Ali Mousab
Musab Adam Ali (, born 17 April 1995) is a Qatari middle-distance runner specialising in the 1500 metres. He qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics with his personal best time of 3:32.41, which he ran in Doha on 14 February 2021. At the 2014 Asian Junior Athletics Championships, he won the gold medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase and the 5000 metres. At the 2019 Asian Athletics Championships, he finished third in the 1500 metres. Personal bests Outdoor *800 metres – 1:47.62 (Istanbul 2020) *1500 metres – 3:32.41 (Doha 2021) *Mile – 3:53.15 (Oslo 2020) Indoor *1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletics since 1983. It is equivalent to 1.5 kilomet ... – 3:37.30 (Doha 2016) References External links * * 1995 births Living people Qatari male middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Qat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ajay Kumar Saroj
Ajay Kumar Saroj (born 1 May 1997) is an Indian middle-distance runner. He won gold medals in the 1500 m event at the 2016 South Asian Games and the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships. He also won Gold medal in 1500 m event at South Asian Games 2019. Early life Ajay Kumar Saroj hails from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Saroj is the youngest of three brothers, and has three sisters. His father is a farmer and his mother is a housewife. He took up athletics at age 15. Career Noticing his lack of interest in academics, his family encouraged him to take up sport at a young age. An avid learner, he used to watch the Olympic Games on television to learn the nuances of athletics. Beginning his career on track with 400m, Saroj, on the suggestion of his coach, shifted his focus to 1500m & 800m. He is currently supported by the GoSports Foundation The GoSports Foundation (GSF) is an independent, donor-funded non-profit venture working towards securing funds and professional experti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Rotich
Abraham Kipchirchir Rotich (born 26 June 1993) is a Kenyan-born Bahraini middle-distance runner. Rotich won the 800 metres at the 2012 Diamond League meeting in Monaco. Career 2012 Rotich opened his 2012 season at the Ostrava Golden Spike meeting on 25 May, placing third in the 800 metres in 1:45.52. He then improved to 1:44.46 in Rehlingen three days later; both times were inside the Olympic qualification standards. However, he only placed fourth at the 2012 Kenyan Olympic trials, missing out on an Olympic berth as the top three were selected. He then clocked a new personal best of 1:43.62 at Liège on 5 July. He improved further to 1:43.15 two days later at the Heusden-Zolder Night of Athletics, breaking the Kenyan junior record previously held by 2011 World Youth Champion Leonard Kosencha. Only two other athletes had run faster in 2012. Nevertheless, Rotich said he wasn't satisfied with the time. Rotich made his Diamond League debut on 20 July at Monaco. He won the race in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamal Hairane
Jamal Hairane (born 26 May 1993) is a Moroccan-born Qatari athlete specialising in the 800 metres events. He won the Bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games (), officially known as the 17th Asian Games () and also known as Incheon 2014 (), were a pan-Asian multi-sport event held from 19 September to 4 October 2014 in Incheon, South Korea. On 17 April 2007, Incheon was awarded .... His personal bests in the event are 1:46.16 outdoors (Leuven 2015) and 1:48.05 indoors (Doha 2015). He is also known as Jamal Al-Hayrani. Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2014-12-29. Competition record References 1993 births Living people ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebrahim Al-Zofairi
Ebrahim Remaid Al-Zofairi (; born 8 May 1989) is a Kuwaiti middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 800 metres. He won a gold medal at the 2017 Asian Championships. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *400 metres – 47.68 (Doha 2014) *800 metres – 1:44.59 (Gumi 2025) *1500 metres – 3:48.84 (Doha 2025) Indoor *800 metres The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of a ... – 1:46.80 (Tehran 2024) References External links * 1989 births Living people Kuwaiti male middle-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Kuwait Asian Athletics Championships winners Asian Athletics Championships medalists Asian Indoor Athletics Championships winners Competitors at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abubaker Haydar Abdalla
Abubaker Haydar Abdalla (born 28 August 1996) is a Sudanese-born Qatari middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He has qualified to represent Qatar at the 2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo .... References External links * * 1996 births Living people Qatari male middle-distance runners Olympic male middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Qatar Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Asian Games bronze medalists for Qatar Asian Games athletes for Qatar Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan Asian Athletics Cham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Kazakhstani Records In Athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Kazakhstan maintained by Athletic Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Outdoor Key to tables: Men Women Mixed Indoor Men Women Notes References ;GeneralKazakhstani Outdoor Records – Men''26 July 2019 updated''Kazakhstani Outdoor Records – Women''6 July 2019 updated''Kazakhstani Indoor Records – Men''18 January 2020 updated''Kazakhstani Indoor Records – Women''18 January 2020 updated'' *World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022National Outdoor Records*World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022;Specific External linksAthletic Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan web site {{DEFAULTSORT:Kazakhstani Records In Athletics Kazakhstani Records Athletics Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Litvin
Mikhail Sergeyevich Litvin (; born 5 January 1996 in Petropavl) is a Kazakhstani sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. He won a bronze medal at the 2016 Asian Indoor Championships. International competitions 1Disqualified in the semifinals Personal bests Outdoor *200 metres – 21.38 (Almaty 2018) *400 metres – 45.25 (Doha 2019) NR Indoor *200 metres – 21.92 (Kamenogorsk 2017) *400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is ... – 46.26 (Kamenogorsk 2019) NR References External links * * * * 1996 births Living people Kazakhstani male sprinters Sportspeople from Petropavl Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Kazakhstan Asian Games athletes for Kazakhstan Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
