Abudllah Abdulaziz Al Joud

Abudllah Abdulaziz Al Joud

Born
Jul 10, 1975 (51 years old)
Events
5000 m · 3000 m

Abdullah Abdulaziz Al-Joud (Arabic: عبد الله الجود; born July 7, 1975, in Al-Thuqbah) is a Saudi Arabian long-distance runner At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 5000 metres, finishing 39th overall in Round 1, failing to qualify for the final.

He finished 48th overall at the world half marathon championships in 2014 with a national record of 1:02 58.

He was the first Saudi athlete to compete in the world half marathon championships Abdullah was coached to a competitive level (2004-2015) by UK and Irish coaches Ian Wilson and Teresa Wilson.

Personal best · 5000 m13:11.61
2025 season best20.31May 31, 2025
National record1:02:58Half Marathon
Personal best · 3000 m7:49.04

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 m 13:11.61 (#444 all-time), 3000 m 7:49.04, 2025 season best 20.31 (May 31, 2025) · Last competition: Riyadh Half Marathon, Riyadh, Feb 24, 2018, 1:08:16 · National record (Half Marathon) · 51 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mRiyadh 2012Saudi Arabia 1500 m all-time list3:42.421,075 pts–
3000mTanger 2010Saudi Arabia 3000 m all-time list7:49.041,122 pts–
10000mDoha 2011Saudi Arabia 10 000 m all-time list29:24.891,005 pts–
SemiKøbenhavn 2014Saudi Arabia Half Marathon all-time list1:02:581,070 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025200m 20.31+0.8May 31, 2025–
2018Semi 1:08:16–Feb 24, 2018Riyadh Half Marathon, Riyadh
20155000m 14:20.42–Oct 6, 2015Mungyeong (KOR)
201510000m 29:48.92–Apr 9, 2015Qatif (KSA)
2015CrossCount 39:43–Mar 28, 201541st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Qingzhen, Guiyang
20143000m 8:20.17–May 3, 2014Riyadh (KSA)
20145000m 14:47.43–May 2, 2014Riyadh (KSA)
2014Semi 1:02:58–Mar 29, 2014IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Abudllah Abdulaziz Al Joud's 5000 m personal best is 13:11.61, set on May 27, 2012 in Rabat (MAR), #444 on the all-time list.

Abudllah Abdulaziz Al Joud competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

2025 season best: 20.31, set on May 31, 2025. Last competition: Riyadh Half Marathon, Riyadh on Feb 24, 2018, 1:08:16.