Abdalla Targan, also known as Abdalla Yousif[3] (born 28 September 1996) is a Sudanese middle distance runner. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase; his time of 8:52.20 in the heats did not qualify him for the final.[1][4] He was the flag bearer for Sudan in the Parade of Nations.[5][3]
 Targan at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 September 1996 (age 28) |
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 3000 m, steeplechase |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 3000 m – 8:47.31 (2013) 3000 mS – 8:31.20 (2016)[2] |
References
edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abdalla Targan.
- ^ a b Abdalla Targan Archived 21 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- ^ Abdalla Targan at World Athletics
- ^ a b "Abdalla Yousif". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ Abdalla Targan. nbcolympics.com
- ^ "Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony – Flag Bearers" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
External links
edit
  | This biographical article relating to Sudanese athletics and track and field is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |