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Ali Ahmed Al Amri

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Ali Ahmed Al Amri

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Birth dateDec 28, 1987
BirthplaceDammam, Saudi Arabia
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Ali Ahmed Al-Amri (Arabic: على أحمد العمري; born 28 December 1987) is a Saudi Arabian long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was born in Ta’if.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
8:21.87
#440 all-time
2000 Metres Short Track
5:37.80
2019 season best
8:41.69
May 18, 2019 · Karlsruhe (GER)
2019 season best
Last competition
CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan
Oct 26, 2019 · 8:48.52
CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 23, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:21.87 (#440 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:37.80, 2019 season best 8:41.69 (May 18, 2019, Karlsruhe (GER)) · Last competition: CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan, Oct 26, 2019, 8:48.52 · 38 years old

PB

Personal bests

3:54.93
3000m
8:12.42
13:56.80
30:25.03
8:21.87
#440 all-time
2000Metres
5:37.80
3000m-short-track
8:47.84

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2019
3000mSt
8:41.69-May 18, 2019
↑
Karlsruhe (GER)
2018
3000m
8:12.42-Aug 4, 2018
↑
Kessel-Lo (BEL)
2018
3000mSt
8:38.29-Aug 27, 2018
↑
Jakarta Asian Games
2017
3000mSt
9:10.73-Jul 17, 2017
↑
Radés (TUN)
2015
1500m
4:01.56-Apr 4, 2015
↓
Algiers (ALG)
2014
3000mSt
8:40.85-Jun 8, 2014
↑
Le Grand Stade, Marrakech (MAR)
2013
1500m
3:54.93-Apr 17, 2013
↓
Riyadh (KSA)
2013
3000mSt
8:53.51-Apr 9, 2013
↑
Doha (QAT)
2012
3000mSt
8:26.22-Aug 3, 2012
↑
The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
2011
3000mSt
8:26.75-Aug 29, 2011
↑
IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
2011
3000m-short-track
8:47.84-Jan 23, 2011-Cambridge, MA (USA) (i)
2011
3000m
8:47.84-Jan 23, 2011
↑
Cambridge, MA (USA) (i)
2010
3000mSt
8:30.96-Nov 23, 2010
↑
Guangzhou (CHN)
2008
3000mSt
8:50.84-Jul 28, 2008
↑
Karlstad (SWE)
2007
3000mSt
8:23.61-Aug 26, 2007
↑
IAAF World Championships
2006
3000mSt
8:21.87-Jun 22, 2006
↑
Algiers (ALG)
2006
5000m
13:56.80-May 17, 2006-Qatif (KSA)
2006
10000m
30:25.03-Jul 17, 2006-Taipa (MAC)
2005
3000mSt
8:59.44-Dec 7, 2005
↑
Doha (QAT)
2004
2000Metres
5:37.80-Oct 2, 2004-Jeddah (KSA)
2004
3000m
8:14.86-Aug 1, 2004
↑
Rabat (MAR)

2019

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:48.52-Oct 26CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan
3000mSt
8:45.04-Oct 26CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan
3000mSt
8:45.04-Oct 24CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan
3000mSt
8:48.52-Oct 22CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan
3000mSt
DNF-May 25IFAM Meeting
3000mSt
8:41.69-May 18Lange Laufnacht, Karlsruhe

2018

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:38.29-Aug 28Jakarta Asian Games
3000mSt
8:38.29-Aug 27Jakarta Asian Games
3000m
8:12.42-Aug 4Kessel-Lo Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo
3000mSt
8:59.84-Jun 14Hérouville-St-Clair Meeting Elite, Hérouville
3000mSt
8:42.84-Jun 8Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo
3000mSt
8:46.59-May 26Oordegem IFAM Meeting, Oordegem

2017

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:10.73-Jul 17Rades Arab Championships, Radés

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
4:01.56-Apr 4Algiers

2014

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:04.87-Sep 29Incheon Asian Games, Incheon
3000mSt
8:40.85-Jun 8Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Le Grand Stade, Marrakech
3000mSt
8:55.58-May 24Fes

2013

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:14.07-Apr 18Riyadh Super League, Riyadh
1500m
3:54.93-Apr 17Riyadh Super League, Riyadh
3000mSt
8:53.51-Apr 9Doha GCC Championships, Doha

2012

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:26.22-Aug 6The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt
8:26.22-Aug 3The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt
8:26.62-Jul 5Liège Meeting international de la province de Liége, Liège

2011

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:26.75-Aug 29IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
3000mSt
8:37.02-Jul 22Rio de Janeiro CISM Military World Games, Rio de Janeiro
3000mSt
8:54.75-Jul 21Rio de Janeiro CISM Military World Games, Rio de Janeiro
3000m-short-track
8:47.84-Jan 23Cambridge GBTC Invitational, Cambridge, MA (i) - Invitational Events

2010

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:30.96-Nov 23Guangzhou Asian Games, Guangzhou
3000mSt
9:10.55-Sep 18Aleppo West Asian Championships
3000mSt
8:49.37-Jun 6Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Rabat
3000mSt
8:40.32-May 14Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt
8:51.48-Mar 18Qatif

2008

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:09.73-Aug 19The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
3000mSt
9:09.73-Aug 16The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
3000mSt
8:50.84-Jul 28Karlstad Folksam Grand Prix, Karlstad

2007

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:05.53-Nov 23Cairo Pan-Arab Games, Cairo
3000mSt
DNF-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:23.61-Aug 29IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:23.61-Aug 26IAAF World Championships
3000mSt
8:40.25-Jul 27Amman Asian Championships, Amman
3000mSt
8:41.19-Jul 21Madrid Meeting de Atletismo, Madrid

2006

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
8:41.29-Dec 8Doha Asian Games, Doha
3000mSt
9:10.32-Nov 3Arab Junior Championships, Cairo
5000m
DNS-Aug 18Beijing IAAF World Junior Championships, Chaoyang Sport Center, Beijing
3000mSt
DQ-Aug 18Beijing IAAF World Junior Championships, Chaoyang Sport Center, Beijing
10000m
30:25.03-Jul 17Taipa Asian Junior Championships, Taipa
3000mSt
8:42.94-Jul 16Taipa Asian Junior Championships, Taipa
3000mSt
8:21.87-Jun 22Algiers CAA Grand Prix d'Alger, Algiers
3000mSt
8:24.00-Jun 17Rabat International Meeting, Rabat
5000m
13:56.80-May 17Saudi Arabian Championships, Qatif
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Honours

7

Jakarta Asian Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2018
6

Incheon Asian Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2014
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Guangzhou Asian Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2010
🥇

Amman Asian Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2007
🥇

Amman Asian Championships

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2007
4

Doha Asian Games

3000 Metres Steeplechase

2006
🥇

Saudi Arabian Championships

5000 Metres

2006
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ali Ahmed Al Amri's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Ali Ahmed Al Amri's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:21.87, set on Jun 22, 2006 in Algiers (ALG), #440 on the all-time list.

Which events does Ali Ahmed Al Amri compete in?

Ali Ahmed Al Amri competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

How did Ali Ahmed Al Amri perform in 2019?

2019 season best: 8:41.69, set on May 18, 2019 in Karlsruhe (GER). Last competition: CISM Military World Games, Five Rings Sports Center, Wuhan on Oct 26, 2019, 8:48.52.