Ajmal Amirov Explained

Ajmal Amirov (born 16 September 1985) is a Tajikistani athlete specializing in middle-distance events. He represented his country at 5 consecutive World Indoor Championships each time failing to advance past first round.

Competition record

Representing
2002	World Junior Championships	Kingston, Jamaica	26th (h)	1500 m	4:01.91
	Asian Junior Championships	Bangkok, Thailand	4th	5000 m	15:44.01
2003	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	22nd (h)	3000 m	8:38.37
	Asian Championships	Manila, Philippines	17th (h)	1500 m	4:03.33
			12th	5000 m	15:29.97
			–	10,000 m	DNF
2004	Asian Indoor Championships	Tehran, Iran	7th	3000 m	8:43.85
	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	22nd (h)	3000 m	8:38.37
	Asian Junior Championships	Ipoh, Malaysia	6th	1500 m	3:55.59
			4th	5000 m	15:01.82
	World Junior Championships	Grosseto, Italy	18th	5000 m	14:25.86
2005	Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea	9th	1500 m	3:51.15
			8th	5000 m	14:43.29
2006	Asian Indoor Championships	Pattaya, Thailand	–	1500 m	DNF
			5th	3000 m	8:20.92
	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	23rd (h)	1500 m	3:51.75
	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	10th	1500 m	3:50.06
			10th	5000 m	14:40.35
			–	3000 m s'chase	DNF
2007	Asian Indoor Games	Macau	8th	1500 m	4:00.68
2008	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	28th (h)	1500 m	3:57.47
2009	Universiade	Belgrade, Serbia	13th (h)	1500 m	3:46.18
			19th (h)	5000 m	14:20.99
	Asian Championships	Guangzhou, China	18th (h)	1500 m	4:02.73
			–	5000 m	DNF
2010	Asian Indoor Championships	Tehran, Iran	8th	1500 m	4:14.22
			8th	3000 m	9:33.04
	World Indoor Championships	Doha, Qatar	24th (h)	1500 m	4:03.75
	Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	18th (h)	800 m	1:53.34
			9th (h)	1500 m	3:52.56

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 1500 metres – 3:46.18 (Belgrade 2009)
• 3000 metres – 8:16.42 (Pune 2007)
• 5000 metres – 14:20.99 (Belgrade 2009)

Indoor

• 1500 metres – 3:51.75 (Moscow 2006)
• 3000 metres – 8:20.92 (Pattaya 2006)