Al Mustafa Riyadh
Al Mustafa Riyadh (Arabic: رياض المصطفى; born August 5, 1975) is a Bahraini marathon runner of Moroccan origin.[1] Riyadh represented Bahrain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's marathon, along with his compatriots Abdulhak Zakaria, and Nasar Sakar Saeed. Unfortunately, he was unable to finish the entire race for the second time since he did the same fate at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Bahrain |
| Born | 15 August 1975 Morocco |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Marathon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Marathon: 2:11:41 |
Riyadh also achieved his personal best time of 2:11:41, by winning the bronze medal at the 2008 Düsseldorf Marathon.[3]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Al Mustafa Riyadh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- "Men's Marathon". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- "Yator and Kraus battle the heat to take the Düsseldorf Marathon – German News Round-up". IAAF. 5 May 2008. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
External links
- "Al Mustafa Riyadh at IAAF". Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-12-08.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- NBC Olympics Profile
- Al Mustafa Riyadh at World Athletics
- Al Mustafa Riyadh at the International Olympic Committee
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