Emad Noor
Noor at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Nationality | Saudi | ||||||||||||
Born |
Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia | April 21, 1990||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||
Sport | Track | ||||||||||||
Event(s) | 1500 metres | ||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||
Personal best(s) |
800 metres: 1:46.85[1] 1500 metres: 3:34.19[1] | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emad Hamed Noor (born 21 April 1990) is a Saudi Arabian middle-distance runner. He represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Running career
Junior career
Noor's first appearance at a major international competition took place when he ran the 1500 metres at the 2007 Pan Arab Games, recording a time of 3:51.34 (min:sec) at the age of 17. At the 2008 Asian Junior Athletics Championships, he finished in second in the 1500 metres with a time of 3:49.47.
Senior career
In the 1500 metre race at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships, he finished fourth overall in the final round in a race won by compatriot Mohammed Shaween. In the 1500 metres race at the 2012 Summer Olympics, he did not qualify beyond the preliminaries although he ran a time of 3:42.95.[2] Noor won his first medal at the 2013 Asian Athletics Championships, where he finished in first place in the 1500 metre race.
See also
References
- 1 2 All-Athletics. "Profile of Emad Noor".
- ↑ "Emad Noor". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-06.