Hussain Al-Hamdah Explained

Hussain Jamaan Alhamdah is a Saudi Arabian long-distance runner.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 5000 metres, finishing 38th overall in Round 1, failing to qualify for the final.

Doping ban

Alhamdah was handed a 30-month doping ban in 2013, after irregularities were found in his biological passport profile. His results from 2009 onwards were also annulled.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hussain Jamaan Alhamdah. 2012 Summer Olympics. 2 September 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120730150843/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/alhamdah-hussain-jamaan-1069271/. 30 July 2012.
  2. https://sports.yahoo.com/news/2-saudi-athletes-banned-doping-185931009--spt.html 2 Saudi athletes banned for doping offenses

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