List of Somali records in athletics explained

The following are the national records in athletics in Somalia maintained by the Somali Athletics Federation (SAF).

Outdoor

Key to tables:

h = hand timing
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
100 m11.26 (+0.6 m/s)Abdi Aziz Warsame16 September 2011Växjö, Sweden
11.26 (+1.1 m/s)Sakaria Hussein15 June 2014Halmstad, Sweden
10.4 Hassan Islam15 October 1977Mogadishu, Somalia
200 m21.88Ali Abdi Mohamed21 December 1983Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
21.4 Mohamed Yusuf1968Mogadishu, Somalia
400 m47.91Ibrahim Okash Omar4 August 1984Olympic GamesLos Angeles, United States
800 m1:43.60Abdi Bile16 August 1989Weltklasse ZürichZürich, Switzerland
1000 m2:14.50Abdi Bile13 September 1989Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
1500 m3:30.55Abdi Bile3 September 1989IAAF Grand PrixRieti, Italy
Mile3:49.40Abdi Bile2 July 1988Bislett GamesOslo, Norway
2000 m4:59.77Abdi Bile14 June 1987Fürth, Germany
3000 m7:42.18Abdi Bile21 August 1994Cologne, Germany
5000 m13:32.39Mohamed Ali Mohamed1 August 2015 25th Memorial RasschaertNinove, Belgium[1]
13:06.32Abdihamid Nur6 May 2022Sound Running Track MeetSan Juan Capistrano, California[2]
10000 m28:06.65Abdihakim Abdirahman7 May 1999Palo Alto, United States
10 km (road)28:03Ilyas Yonis Osman7 March 2021Berlin 10k InvitationalBerlin, Germany[3]
27:51 Mohammed Osman Guled7 April 2023NAS Sports Tournament 10KDubai, United Arab Emirates[4]
Half marathon1:03:16Hussein Adani22 September 1991Toronto Waterfront MarathonToronto, Canada
Marathon2:17:24Ahmed Mohamed Ismail19 October 1986Detroit Free Press MarathonDetroit, United States
110 m hurdles
400 m hurdles1:03.6Mohamed Ahmed Omar19 April 2008Djibouti, Djibouti
3000 m steeplechase8:50.31Mohamed Abdikadar Sheikh Ali[5] 20 July 2014Rovereto, Italy
High jump2.05 mAbdulle Noor WasugheJuly 1972Mogadishu, Somalia
Ali Mohamed Mudey18 November 1977Mogadishu, Somalia
Pole vault3.50 mMohamed Osman Yussuf1970Sheikh, Somalia
Long jump7.35 mAbdulle Noor Wasughe24 August 1972Olympic GamesMunich, West Germany
Triple jump14.95 mMohamed Osman Yussuf1968Sheikh, Somalia
Shot put12.78 mAbdi Omar KoshingaOctober 1983Mogadishu, Somalia
Discus throw33.00 mAbdi Omar KoshingaOctober 1983Mogadishu, Somalia
Hammer throw15.10 mAhmed Yahye31 July 2010Southern Men's League Division 1Peterborough, United Kingdom[6]
Javelin throw34.16 mAhmed Yahye31 July 2010Southern Men's League Division 1Peterborough, United Kingdom[7]
Decathlon
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4×100 m relay43.6 10 April 1980Baghdad, Iraq
4×400 m relay3:10.85
Ibrahim Okash Omar
Ibrahim Aden
Abdi Mohamed Abdukadir
O.A. Arale
11 August 1987All-Africa GamesNairobi, Kenya

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
100 m13.23Hawa Abdullahi Ahmed7 August 1987All-Africa GamesNairobi, Kenya
200 m28.43Fowizia Ibrahim18 July 1986Athens, Greece
400 m1:04.89Jamad Ismail Abdi7 August 1987All-Africa GamesNairobi, Kenya
800 m2:22.1 Qaali Haagi Aden6 September 1979Mogadishu, Somalia
1500 m4:41.6 Hacha Nour Hassan28 August 1982African ChampionshipsCairo, Egypt
3000 m10:15.2 Hacha Nour Hassan26 August 1982African ChampionshipsCairo, Egypt
5000 m
10000 m
Marathon4:58:20Leila Ismail16 January 2009Dubai MarathonDubai, United Arab Emirates
100 m hurdles
400 m hurdles
3000 m steeplechase
High jump1.65 mFaduna Abdallah Hussein24 July 1978Algiers, Algeria
Pole vault
Long jump5.05 mNadifa Sheikh Aboker15 September 1977Mogadishu, Somalia
Nasteho Essa Mohamud7 May 2006Mogadishu, Somalia
Triple jump
Shot put8.67 mAmina Ali4 September 1979Mogadishu, Somalia
Discus throw23.29 mNadia Sallam Salah Ali8 May 2011Campionato Di Societa' PiemonteseSanthià, Italy[8]
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
Heptathlon
20 km walk (road)
4×100 m relay50.6 18 November 1977Mogadishu, Somalia
4×400 m relay4:12.76
F.I. Jilalow
Hawa Abdullahi Ahmed
M.A. Adawe
Jamad Ismail Abdi
11 August 1987All-Africa GamesNairobi, Kenya

Indoor

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
60 m
200 m
400 m
800 m1:49.17Ibrahim Okash8 February 1986East Rutherford, United States
1500 m3:38.50Abdi Bile16 February 1986Fairfax, United States
Mile3:58.16Abdi Bile14 February 1986New York, United States
3000 m7:53.76Ibrahim Mohamed Aden13 February 1998Millrose GamesNew York City, United States
7:40.66 Abdihamid Nur11 February 2022Husky ClassicSeattle, United States[9]
5000 m13:19.01Abdihamid Nur11 March 2022NCAA Division I ChampionshipsBirmingham, United States[10]
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Heptathlon
5000 m walk
4×400 m relay

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
60 m
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump7.98 mSabrina Gaddour2 March 2013Padua, Italy
Shot put
Pentathlon
3000 m walk
4×400 m relay

References

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 5000m Heat A Results. liveresults.be. 1 August 2015. 10 August 2015.
  2. News: Nur Makes History, Breaks Rono's 5000m CR. USTFCCCA. Tyler Mayforth. 7 May 2022. 15 May 2022.
  3. News: 31:38 Minuten: Miriam Dattke läuft in Berlin Weltjahresbestzeit. DLV. Jörg Wenig. 7 March 2021. 11 March 2021.
  4. Web site: Results from ASIA 2023 – 10. AAA. 21 April 2023. 23 May 2023.
  5. Ahmed Ali became an Italian citizen in November 2014
  6. Web site: Hammer Throw Results. Thepowerof10.info. 31 July 2010. 24 August 2011.
  7. Web site: Javelin Throw Results. Thepowerof10.info. 31 July 2010. 24 August 2011.
  8. Web site: Discus Throw Results. FIDAL. 8 May 2011. 24 August 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110929162637/http://www.fidal.it/2011/REG2007/Gara132.htm. 29 September 2011.
  9. News: McColgan sets UK 5km record – weekly round-up. Athletics Weekly. Steve Smythe. 15 February 2022. 16 February 2022.
  10. Web site: 5000m Result. Flash Results. 11 March 2022. 14 March 2022.