Salem Eid Yaqoob
Salem Eid Yaqoob (born 1 March 1996) is a Bahraini sprinter. He holds the national record for 200m.
Career
Yaqoob competed at the 2015 Military World Games in the 100 metres and 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 200 metres.[1] He holds the national record having run the 200m in 20.19 seconds.[2]
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.37 seconds (2015)[3]
- 200 metres – 20.19 seconds (2016)[4]
References
- ↑ "Salem Eid Yaqoob". rio2016.com. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ "Aaron Brown qualifies for the 200m semifinals". olympics.cbc.ca. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ "Salem Eid Yaqoob". iaaf.org. International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ Payne, Aidan (17 August 2016). "Bahrain's Yaqoob and Seurei advance". News of Bahrain. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
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