Abdul Wahab Zahiri (born May 27, 1992) is an Afghan sprinter.[1] He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he finished 7th in his heat in the preliminary round with a time of 11.56 seconds. It was his best time in a key international competition. He did not advance to round 1.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Afghanistan |
| Born | 27 May 1992 |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 100 m |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 100 m: 11.56 (2016) |
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 18th (p) | 100 m | 11.56 |
| 2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 34th (h) | 100 m | 11.63 |
| 10th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:20.77 | |||
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 35th (h) | 100 m | 11.65 |
Personal Bests
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edit| Event | Time | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 11.56 | Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil
|
13 August 2016 |
References
edit- ^ Abdul Wahab Zahiri | Profile | iaaf.org
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
External links
edit- Abdul Wahab Zahiri at World Athletics
- Abdul Wahab Zahiri at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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