Ahmed al-Yaari

Ahmed al-Yaari
nation	Yemen
birthday	16th January 2000 (age 20)
Career
discipline	sprint
status	active
last change: November 3, 2019

Ahmed al-Yaari (born January 16, 2000 ) is a sprinter from Yemen .

Athletic career

For the first time at an international championship, Ahmed al-Yaari made an appearance in 2017 at the Asian Youth Championships in Bangkok , where he finished fifth in the 1,500 meter run in 4: 02.51 minutes. He then took part in the 800-meter run at the Asian Championships in Bhubaneswar and was eliminated there with 1: 55.86 minutes in the lead. The following year he retired from the Junior Asian Championships in Gifu over 400 meters with 50.31 s in the first round, as well as over 800 meters with 1: 56.53 min. In 2019 he took part in the 200-meter run at the Asian Championships in Doha , where he was unable to qualify for another round with 22.34 s, as well as over 400 meters with 48.27 s. At the end of September he was able to start at the World Championships there thanks to a wildcard and retired there with a new national record of 22.37 seconds in the lead .

Personal bests

• 200 meters: 22.37 s (+0.9 m / s), September 29, 2019 Doha ( Yemeni record )
• 400 meters: 48.27 s, April 21, 2019 in Doha ( Yemeni record )
• 800 meters: 1: 54.03 min, May 4, 2018 in Doha
• 1500 meters: 4: 02.51 min, May 22, 2017 in Bangkok

Web links

• Ahmed al-Yaari in the database of World Athletics (English)