Abdirahman Saeed Hassan

Abdirahman Saeed Hassan

Abdirahman Saeed Hassan in 2022
Personal information
Born	(1997-04-13) 13 April 1997 (age 27)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Events	800 metres 1500 metres

Abdirahman Saeed Hassan (born April 13, 1997) is a Qatari athlete who specializes in the 800m and 1500m.[1]

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, Malaga.[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)

References

1. "Abdirahman Saeed HASSAN | Profile". www.worldathletics.org.
2. Sports, Alkass. "IAAF WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS: DAY 7". www.alkassdigital.net.
3. "Gulftimes : Qatar's Abdirahman Hassan qualifies for Olympics". m.gulf-times.com. May 13, 2021.
4. "Abdirahman Saeed HASSAN | Profile | World Athletics".
5. "Athletics Hassan Abdirahman Saeed". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

External links

• Abdirahman Saeed Hassan at Olympedia (archive)
• Abdirahman Saeed Hassan at Olympics.com
• Abdirahman Saeed Hassan at Team Qatar