Abdirahman Saeed Hassan
Qatari athlete (born 1997)
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Abdirahman Saeed Hassan (born April 13, 1997) is a Qatari athlete who specializes in the 800m and 1500m.[1]
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| Born | 13 April 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Abdirahman Saeed Hassan gained his first experience in international championships at the 2019 Asian Championships in Doha, where he finished fourth over 800 meters in 1:47.71 minutes. In the 1500m, he also qualified for and ran in the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha.[2]
In May 2021, Hassan met the qualifying standard and secured a spot at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in the men's 1,500m event with a personal best in 3:34.24 for a second-place finish at the Enrique López Cuenca Stadium in Nerja, Málaga.[3] He competed at the Olympics however did not finish his race.[4][5]
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:45.33 (Marseille 2021)
- 1500 metres – 3:34.24 (Nerja 2021)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 3:44.85 (Luxembourg 2020)