Ali Al-Amri

For the Emirati footballer, see Ali Al-Amri (footballer).

Ali Ahmed Al-Amri (born 28 December 1987) is a Saudi Arabian long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

He was born in Ta’if. He finished tenth at the 2006 World Junior Championships,[1] and fourth at the 2006 Asian Games.[2] He also competed at the 2007 World Championships, the 2011 World Championships, the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.[1][3]

His personal best time is 8:21.87 minutes, achieved in June 2006 in Algiers. He also has 8:14.86 minutes in the 3000 metres, achieved in August 2004 in Rabat; 13:56.80 minutes in the 5000 metres, achieved in May 2006 in Qatif; and 30:25.03 minutes in the 10,000 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Macau.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ali Al-Amri profile at IAAF
  2. ↑ "15th Asian Games Doha 2006". 2007-01-06. Archived from the original on January 6, 2007. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  3. ↑ "Ali Ahmed Al-Amri Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-09-27.


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