| Fullname: | Mohad Abdikadar Sheik Ali |
| Birth Date: | 12 June 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Beled Hawo, Somalia[1] |
| Height: | 1.76 m[2] |
| Weight: | 61 kg |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | 1500 metres |
| Club: | Aeronautica Militare |
| Coach: | Andrea Orlandi Massimo Pegoretti |
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Mohad Abdikadar Sheik Ali (born 12 June 1993) is an Italian middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 1500 metres. He won a silver medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships in Tallinn.
Born in Beled Hawo, Somalia he arrived in Sezze in January 2006, together with two brothers, as refugees escaping the Somali Civil War.[1] He became a naturalised Italian citizen in May 2011.
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| 2011 | European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 8th | 1500 m | 3:49.32 | |
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 11th | 1500 m | 3:53.74 | |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 19th (h) | 1500 m | 3:47.21 | |
| 2014 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Aubagne, France | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 1500 m | 3:51.95 |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 24th (h) | 1500 m | 3:46.07 | ||
| 2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 1500 m | 3:44.91 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 15th (h) | 1500 m | 3:42.91 | |
| 2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 5th | 1500 m | 3:39.60 | |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 10th | 1500 m | 3:39.95 | ||
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