Karima Saleh Jassem

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Birth dateFeb 18, 1988

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Karima Saleh Jassem is a Bahrain long-distance runner, born on February 18, 1988. She competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

Her personal bests include 9:14.30 in the 3000m, 15:20.01 in the 5000m, 32:17.14 in the 10000m, 1:11:06 in the Semi and 2:34:43 in the Marathon. She has earned 5 gold and 3 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bahrain.

Key facts

5000 m

15:20.01

#844 all-time

10 000 m

32:17.14

#977 all-time

2014 season best

2:34:43

Nov 16, 2014 · Valencia (ESP)

2014 season best

Age

38 years old

As of Sep 28, 2026: 5000 m 15:20.01 (#844 all-time), 10 000 m 32:17.14 (#977 all-time), 2014 season best 2:34:43 (Nov 16, 2014, Valencia (ESP)) · 38 years old

Personal bests

9:14.30

15:20.01

32:17.14

1:11:06

2:34:43

10:05.60

3000m-short-track

9:28.90

15Kilometr

50:57

10Kilometr

32:42

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2014	Marathon	2:34:43	-	Nov 16, 2014	-	Valencia (ESP)
2013	CrossCount	25:27	-	Mar 24, 2013	↓	40th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz
2013	10000m	34:45.06	-	Jul 3, 2013	↑	Pune Asian Championships
2012	5000m	15:39.35	-	Jul 7, 2012	↑	Bottrop (GER)
2011	CrossCount	26:40	-	Mar 20, 2011	↓	39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria
2011	10000m	32:50.70	-	Jul 7, 2011	↑	Kobe (JPN)
2011	Semi	1:11:06	-	Jan 30, 2011	↑	Marrakech (MAR)
2010	3000mSt	10:05.60	-	Nov 21, 2010	↑	Guangzhou (CHN)
2010	5000m	15:20.01	-	Nov 26, 2010	↑	Guangzhou (CHN)
2010	10000m	34:04.10	-	Sep 18, 2010	↑	Aleppo West Asian Championships
2008	5000m	16:14.15	-	Jun 1, 2008	↑	Berlin DKB-ISTAF
2008	CrossCount	26:29	-	Mar 30, 2008	↓	36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
2008	10000m	32:20.13	-	Jun 12, 2008	↑	Ostrava (CZE)
2008	10Kilometr	32:42	-	Sep 28, 2008	↑	Utrecht (NED)
2008	Semi	1:13:03	-	Jan 27, 2008	↑	Marrakech (MAR)
2007	3000m	9:14.30	-	Jul 4, 2007	↑	Zagreb (CRO)
2007	5000m	15:52.15	-	May 19, 2007	↑	Amman (JOR)
2007	10Kilometr	33:07	-	Oct 7, 2007	↑	La Coruña (ESP)
2007	10000m	33:20.43	-	Oct 15, 2007	↑	Hyderabad (IND)
2007	15Kilometr	50:57	-	May 1, 2007	-	Le Puy-en-Velay (FRA)
2007	Semi	1:11:52	-	Sep 30, 2007	↑	Remich (LUX)
2006	3000m-short-track	9:28.90	-	Feb 11, 2006	-	Pattaya Asian Indoor Championships
2006	3000m	9:30.93	-	Jul 15, 2006	↑	Pattaya (THA) (i)
2006	3000mSt	10:35.8h	-	Nov 1, 2006	↑	Cairo (EGY)
2006	CrossCount	13:33	-	Apr 2, 2006	↓	34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka
2006	5000m	15:59.26	-	Jun 7, 2006	↑	Beograd (SRB)
2006	10000m	32:17.14	-	Dec 8, 2006	↑	Doha (QAT)
2005	5000m	17:00.04	-	Sep 16, 2005	↑	Tunis (TUN)
2005	10000m	34:45.47	-	Sep 17, 2005	↑	Tunis (TUN)
2005	Semi	1:19:30	-	Sep 18, 2005	↑	Tunis (TUN)

2014

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:34:43	-	Nov 16	Valencia Marathon, Valencia

2013

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	34:45.06	-	Jul 3	Pune Asian Championships
10000m	35:50.95	-	May 23	Doha Arab Championships, Doha
CrossCount	25:27	-	Mar 24	40th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Myslecinek Park, Bydgoszcz

2012

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	15:39.35	-	Jul 7	Bottrop BottropGala, Bottrop

2011

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:14:31	-	Dec 16	Doha Pan-Arab Games, Doha
10000m	33:45.34	-	Jul 20	Rio de Janeiro CISM Military World Games, Rio de Janeiro
10000m	32:50.70	-	Jul 7	Kobe Asian Championships, Kobe
Semi	1:12:43	-	Mar 26	Azkoitia-Azpeitia Half Marathon, Azpeitia
CrossCount	26:40	-	Mar 20	39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria
Semi	1:11:06	-	Jan 30	Marrakesh Half Marathon, Marrakech

2010

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	15:20.01	-	Nov 26	Guangzhou Asian Games, Guangzhou
3000mSt	10:05.60	-	Nov 21	Guangzhou Asian Games, Guangzhou
3000mSt	10:34.61	-	Sep 19	Aleppo West Asian Championships
10000m	34:04.10	-	Sep 18	Aleppo West Asian Championships

2008

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	32:42	-	Sep 28	Utrecht Singelloop, Utrecht
10Kilometr	33:04	-	Sep 7	Sheffield Great Yorkshire Run, Sheffield
10000m	32:45.52	-	Jun 25	Nijmegen Global Athletics, Nijmegen
10000m	32:20.13	-	Jun 12	Golden Spike, Ostrava
5000m	16:14.15	-	Jun 1	Berlin DKB-ISTAF
CrossCount	26:29	-	Mar 30	36th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Semi	1:13:03	-	Jan 27	Marrakesh Half Marathon, Marrakech

2007

13 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:15:15	-	Nov 21	Cairo Pan-Arab Games, Cairo
5000m	15:53.07	-	Oct 17	Hyderabad CISM Military World Games, Hyderabad
10000m	33:20.43	-	Oct 15	Hyderabad CISM Military World Games, Hyderabad
10Kilometr	33:07	-	Oct 7	La Coruna, La Coruña
Semi	1:11:52	-	Sep 30	Remich Route du Vin Half Marathon, Remich
Semi	1:15:39	-	Sep 23	Valladolid Half Marathon, Valladolid
5000m	16:40.87	-	Jul 28	Amman Asian Championships, Amman
10000m	34:26.39	-	Jul 25	Amman Asian Championships, Amman
3000m	9:16.01	-	Jul 21	Olbia Meeting Terra Sarda, Olbia
3000m	9:14.30	-	Jul 4	Zagreb Meeting 2007, Zagreb
Semi	1:14:33	-	May 21	Amman Arab Championships, Amman
5000m	15:52.15	-	May 19	Amman Arab Championships, Amman
15Kilometr	50:57	-	May 1	Le Puy-en-Velay 15 km, Le Puy-en-Velay

2006

13 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10000m	32:17.14	-	Dec 8	Doha Asian Games, Doha
5000m	16:36.69	-	Nov 3	Arab Junior Championships, Cairo
3000m	9:41.1HT	-	Nov 2	Arab Junior Championships, Cairo
3000mSt	10:35.8HT	-	Nov 1	Arab Junior Championships, Cairo
3000m	9:40.14	-	Aug 19	Beijing IAAF World Junior Championships, Chaoyang Sport Center, Beijing
3000m	9:40.14	-	Aug 15	Beijing IAAF World Junior Championships, Chaoyang Sport Center, Beijing
5000m	16:24.28	-	Jul 16	Taipa Asian Junior Championships, Taipa
3000m	9:30.93	-	Jul 15	Taipa Asian Junior Championships, Taipa
10000m	33:14.82	-	Jun 16	French 10,000m Championships
5000m	15:59.26	-	Jun 7	Beograd Artur Takač Memorial, Beograd
CrossCount	13:33	-	Apr 2	34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka
CrossCount	13:33	-	Apr 1	34th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Fukuoka
3000m-short-track	9:28.90	-	Feb 11	Pattaya Asian Indoor Championships

2005

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:19:30	-	Sep 18	Tunis-Radés Pan-Arab Championships, Tunis
10000m	34:45.47	-	Sep 17	Tunis-Radés Pan-Arab Championships, Tunis

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Karima Saleh Jassem's 5000 m personal best?

Karima Saleh Jassem's 5000 m personal best is 15:20.01, set on Nov 26, 2010 in Guangzhou (CHN), #844 on the all-time list.

Which events does Karima Saleh Jassem compete in?

Karima Saleh Jassem competes in the 5000 m and 10 000 m.

How did Karima Saleh Jassem perform in 2014?

2014 season best: 2:34:43, set on Nov 16, 2014 in Valencia (ESP).