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Ismail Ahmed Ismail
SUDMenBirth dateSep 10, 1984
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Ismail Ahmed Ismail is a Sudan sprinter, born on September 10, 1984. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 47.00 in the 400m, 1:43.82 in the 800m, 3:41.97 in the 1500m, 3:04.00 in the 4x400m and 4:02.79 in the 1500m-short-track. He has earned 2 gold, 7 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sudan.
Key facts
800 Metres Short Track
1:44.75
600 Metres Short Track
1:16.12
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 silver
Age
42 years old
As of Sep 21, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:44.75, 600 Metres Short Track 1:16.12, 2016 season best 1:51.96 (Mar 31, 2016, Djibouti (DJI)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · National record (4 × 400 m) · 42 years old
PB
Personal bests
47.00
3:41.97
4x400m
3:04.00
1500m-short-track
4:02.79
800m-short-track
1:44.75
1000m
2:18.15
600m
1:16.12
600m-short-track
1:16.12
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Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 800m | 1:51.96 | - | Mar 31, 2016 | ↑ | Djibouti (DJI) |
| 2015 | 800m | 1:48.65 | - | Apr 27, 2015 | ↑ | Manama (BRN) |
| 2014 | 800m-short-track | 2:00.63 | - | Feb 25, 2014 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 2014 | 800m | 2:00.63 | - | Feb 25, 2014 | ↑ | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:47.16 | - | May 10, 2013 | ↑ | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
| 2012 | 800m | 1:45.71 | - | Feb 7, 2012 | ↑ | Mustasaari (FIN) (i) |
| 2012 | 800m-short-track | 1:47.23 | - | Feb 10, 2012 | ↓ | Düsseldorf (GER) (i) |
| 2011 | 600m | 1:16.16 | - | Feb 6, 2011 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2011 | 600m-short-track | 1:16.16 | - | Feb 6, 2011 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2011 | 800m | 1:45.14 | - | May 15, 2011 | ↑ | Belém (BRA) |
| 2011 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.19 | - | Feb 8, 2011 | ↓ | Liévin (FRA) (i) |
| 2011 | 1000m | 2:18.15 | - | Jun 5, 2011 | - | Rabat (MAR) |
| 2011 | 4x400m | 3:07.47 | - | Dec 20, 2011 | ↓ | Doha (QAT) |
| 2010 | 600m | 1:16.12 | - | Feb 7, 2010 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2010 | 600m-short-track | 1:16.12 | - | Feb 7, 2010 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2010 | 800m-short-track | 1:45.99 | - | Feb 3, 2010 | ↓ | Düsseldorf (GER) (i) |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:50.24 | - | May 14, 2010 | ↑ | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
| 2009 | 800m | 1:43.82 | - | Jul 13, 2009 | ↑ | Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE) |
| 2009 | 800m-short-track | 1:44.75 | - | Feb 26, 2009 | ↓ | Praha (CZE) (i) |
| 2008 | 400m | 47.00 | - | Jun 24, 2008 | ↑ | Göteborg (SWE) |
| 2008 | 600m | 1:21.30 | - | Feb 21, 2008 | ↑ | Stockholm (SWE) (i) |
| 2008 | 600m-short-track | 1:21.30 | - | Feb 21, 2008 | ↑ | Stockholm (SWE) (i) |
| 2008 | 800m | 1:44.34 | - | Jul 29, 2008 | ↑ | Monaco Herculis |
| 2008 | 800m-short-track | 1:49.63 | - | Feb 21, 2008 | ↓ | Stockholm (SWE) (i) |
| 2008 | 4x400m | 3:04.00 | - | May 4, 2008 | ↓ | Addis Abeba (ETH) |
| 2007 | 800m | 1:47.29 | - | Apr 20, 2007 | ↑ | Bamako (MLI) |
| 2006 | 800m | 1:44.70 | - | Jul 16, 2006 | ↑ | Lignano (ITA) |
| 2006 | 1500m | 3:48.94 | - | Aug 18, 2006 | ↑ | Weltklasse Zürich |
| 2005 | 800m | 1:45.32 | - | Jul 16, 2005 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 3:41.97 | - | May 1, 2005 | ↑ | Palo Alto, CA (USA) |
| 2004 | 800m | 1:45.17 | - | Aug 25, 2004 | ↑ | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 2004 | 800m-short-track | 1:48.69 | - | Feb 15, 2004 | ↓ | All-Ireland Indoor Championships |
| 2003 | 400m | 47.69 | - | Aug 15, 2003 | ↑ | Santry (IRL) |
| 2003 | 800m | 1:46.15 | - | Aug 8, 2003 | ↑ | Budapest (HUN) |
| 2002 | 800m | 1:46.36 | - | Jul 17, 2002 | ↑ | Kingston IAAF World Junior Championships |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:48.2h | - | Oct 3, 2001 | ↑ | Réduit (MRI) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 3:53.15 | - | Oct 5, 2001 | ↑ | Damascus (SYR) |
| 2001 | 1500m-short-track | 4:02.79 | - | Mar 9, 2001 | - | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i) |
| 2000 | 800m | 1:53.14 | - | Oct 17, 2000 | ↑ | Santiago de Chile IAAF World Junior Championships |
2016
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:51.96 | - | Mar 31 | Djibouti Meeting Internationale, Djibouti |
2015
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.65 | - | Apr 27 | Manama Arab Championships, Manama |
800m | 1:50.24 | - | Apr 26 | Manama Arab Championships, Manama |
2014
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m-short-track | 2:00.63 | - | Feb 25 | Praha Indoor 2014, Praha (i) |
2013
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:47.16 | - | May 10 | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
2012
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:48.79 | - | Aug 6 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
800m | 1:48.79 | - | Aug 3 | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
800m | 1:50.84 | - | Jun 9 | Stockholm Stadionfesten, Stockholm |
800m | 1:48.14 | - | Jun 5 | Montreuil-sous-Bois Meeting International de Montreuil, Montreuil-sous-Bois |
800m-short-track | 1:50.72 | - | Mar 9 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:47.23 | - | Feb 10 | Düsseldorf International PSD Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf (i) |
800m | 1:45.71 | - | Feb 7 | Mustasaari Botnia Games, Mustasaari (i) |
2011
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:07.47 | - | Dec 20 | Doha Pan-Arab Games, Doha |
800m | 1:46.60 | - | Dec 17 | Doha Pan-Arab Games, Doha |
800m | 1:49.29 | - | Dec 15 | Doha Pan-Arab Games, Doha |
800m | 1:52.33 | - | Aug 27 | IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu |
800m | 1:46.09 | - | Aug 2 | Karlstad Folksam GP, Karlstad |
800m | 1:46.78 | - | Jul 30 | Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Puskás Ferenc Stadion, Budapest |
800m | 1:45.70 | - | Jul 22 | Barcelona Reunión Internacional D’Atletisme, Barcelona |
1000m | 2:18.15 | - | Jun 5 | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Rabat |
1000m | 2:22.25 | - | May 31 | Golden Spike Ostrava 2011, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava |
800m | 1:47.75 | - | May 24 | Khartoum CAA Grand Prix, Khartoum |
800m | 1:45.14 | - | May 15 | Belém GP Caixa Governo do Pará, Belém |
600m-short-track | 1:16.31 | - | Feb 13 | Gent Flanders Indoor, Gent (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:48.25 | - | Feb 11 | Düsseldorf PSD Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:48.19 | - | Feb 8 | Meeting du Pas-de-Calais, Liévin (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:16.16 | - | Feb 6 | Moskva Russian Winter, Moskva (i) |
2010
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:50.24 | - | May 14 | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
800m-short-track | 1:46.90 | - | Mar 14 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 1:51.25 | - | Mar 13 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 1:46.69 | - | Mar 12 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 1:46.90 | - | Mar 12 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 1:51.25 | - | Mar 12 | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 1:46.75 | - | Feb 10 | Stockholm GE Galan, Stockholm (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:16.12 | - | Feb 7 | Moskva Russian Winter, Moskva (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:45.99 | - | Feb 3 | Düsseldorf PSD Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf (i) |
2009
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:53.4HT | - | Oct 8 | Damascus Arab Championships, Damascus |
800m | 1:47.20 | - | Aug 20 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | DNF | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 1:47.20 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
800m | 1:45.85 | - | Jul 17 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Areva |
800m | 1:43.82 | - | Jul 13 | Athina Tsiklitiria, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
800m | 1:44.80 | - | Jul 7 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
800m | 1:46.08 | - | Jul 4 | Madrid Meeting de Atletismo, Madrid |
800m | 1:46.65 | - | Jun 25 | Sollentuna Folksam GP, Sollentuna |
800m | 1:44.31 | - | Jun 17 | Golden Spike Ostrava 2009, Ostrava |
800m | 1:47.83 | - | Jun 7 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Eugene, OR |
800m-short-track | 1:44.75 | - | Feb 26 | Praha World Recorders' Meeting, Praha (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:48.20 | - | Feb 18 | Stockholm GE Galan, Stockholm (i) |
800m-short-track | 1:47.34 | - | Feb 15 | Karlsruhe BW-Bank-Meeting, Karlsruhe (i) |
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Honours
4
2010IAAF World Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2009Paris-St-Denis Meeting Areva
800 Metres
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2008The XXIX Olympic Games
800 Metres
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2008Addis Abeba African Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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2008Addis Abeba African Championships
800 Metres
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2008Addis Abeba African Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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2008Addis Abeba African Championships
800 Metres
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2006Bambous African Championships
800 Metres
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2006Bambous African Championships
800 Metres
8
2004The XXVIII Olympic Games
800 Metres
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2004Sudanese Championships
800 Metres
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2004Brazzaville African Championships
800 Metres
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2004Brazzaville African Championships
800 Metres
5
2003Abuja All Africa Games
800 Metres
5
2002Kingston IAAF World Junior Championships
800 Metres
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Ismail Ahmed Ismail's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?
Ismail Ahmed Ismail's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:44.75, set on Feb 26, 2009 in Praha (CZE) (i).
Which events does Ismail Ahmed Ismail compete in?
Ismail Ahmed Ismail competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 600 Metres Short Track.
How did Ismail Ahmed Ismail perform in 2016?
2016 season best: 1:51.96, set on Mar 31, 2016 in Djibouti (DJI).
How many medals has Ismail Ahmed Ismail won?
Ismail Ahmed Ismail has won 1 Olympic Games medal.