Abdullah Abkar
Abdullah Abkar Mohammed (Arabic: عبد الله أبكر محمد, born January 1, 1997) is a Saudi sprinter competing in the 100 metres. He represented Saudi Arabia in the 60 metres at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships, reaching the semifinals. His 10.04 personal best set at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 16, 2016 is the Asian Junior record.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 January 1997 |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Saudi Arabia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 60 m, 100 m |
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Saudi Arabia | |||||
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 18th (sf) | 60 m | 6.68 |
| Asian Junior Championships | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | 3rd | 100 m | 10.45 | |
| 7th (h) | 200 m | 21.711 | |||
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 34th (h) | 100 m | 10.26 | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 32nd (h) | 100 m | 10.31 |
| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 2nd (sf) | 60 m | 6.672 | |
| – | 4 × 400 m relay | DQ | |||
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 12th (sf) | 60 m | 6.63 |
| Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 4th | 100 m | 10.10 | |
1Did not start in the semifinals
2Disqualified in the final
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.04 (+1.9 m/s, Norwalk 2016)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 6.64 (Portland 2016)
External links
- Abdullah Abkar at World Athletics
- Abdullah Abkar at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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