Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla

Birth dateMar 19, 1989

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Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla is a Qatar sprinter, born on March 19, 1989. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 22.99 in the 200m, 46.44 in the 400m, 1:43.82 in the 800m, 3:40.69 in the 1500m and 8:49.58 in the 3000m. He has earned 13 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Qatar.

Key facts

800 Metres Short Track

1:45.48

600 Metres Short Track

1:15.83

2023 season best

1:49.68

Feb 12, 2023 · Nur-Sultan (KAZ) (i)

2023 season best

Last competition

Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline

May 5, 2023 · 1:48.88

Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline

Record

National record · 800 m 1:43.82

National record

Age

37 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:45.48, 600 Metres Short Track 1:15.83, 2023 season best 1:49.68 (Feb 12, 2023, Nur-Sultan (KAZ) (i)) · Last competition: Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline, May 5, 2023, 1:48.88 · National record (800 m) · 37 years old

Personal bests

22.99

46.44

1:43.82

3:40.69

8:49.58

8:55.87

3:02.50

1:45.48

2:21.71

2:21.71

3:08.20

1:15.83

1:15.83

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2023	800m	1:48.88	-	May 5, 2023	↑	Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
2023	800m-short-track	1:49.68	-	Feb 12, 2023	↑	10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
2022	800m	1:47.61	-	Jun 17, 2022	↑	Stade d'Athlétisme Hautepierre, Strasbourg (FRA)
2021	800m	1:46.36	-	Jul 3, 2021	↑	KBC Nacht van de Atletiek, Stadion De Veen, Heusden-Zolder
2016	800m-short-track	1:45.93	-	Feb 17, 2016	↑	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2016	800m	1:45.93	-	Feb 17, 2016	↑	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2016	4x400m	3:03.91	-	May 6, 2016	↓	Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
2016	4x400Metre	3:08.20	-	Feb 21, 2016	-	Doha (QAT) (i)
2015	600m-short-track	1:15.99	-	Feb 1, 2015	↑	CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2015	600m	1:15.99	-	Feb 1, 2015	→	CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2015	800m	1:43.82	-	Jul 8, 2015	↑	Barcelona (ESP)
2015	800m-short-track	1:45.48	-	Feb 19, 2015	↑	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2015	1000m	2:24.74	-	Feb 25, 2015	↓	Metz (FRA) (i)
2015	1000m-short-track	2:24.74	-	Feb 25, 2015	↓	Metz (FRA) (i)
2015	4x400m	3:02.50	-	Jun 7, 2015	↓	Wuhan (CHN)
2015	1500m	3:40.69	-	Aug 8, 2015	↑	Granollers (ESP)
2015	3000mSt	8:55.87	-	Apr 30, 2015	-	Doha (QAT)
2014	600m-short-track	1:15.83	-	Feb 2, 2014	↑	CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2014	600m	1:15.83	-	Feb 2, 2014	→	CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2014	800m	1:44.03	-	Sep 7, 2014	↑	Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA)
2014	800m-short-track	1:46.82	-	Feb 6, 2014	↑	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2013	400m	46.44	-	Jul 3, 2013	↑	Pune (IND)
2013	600m	1:15.99	-	Aug 22, 2013	→	Stockholm DN Galan, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Diamond Discipline
2013	600m-short-track	1:16.08	-	Feb 3, 2013	↑	CSKA, Moskva (RUS) (i)
2013	800m	1:43.93	-	Sep 8, 2013	↑	Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA)
2013	800m-short-track	1:50.35	-	Feb 21, 2013	↑	Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2012	800m	1:45.19	-	May 11, 2012	↑	Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
2012	800m-short-track	1:47.85	-	Feb 23, 2012	↑	Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2011	800m	1:45.92	-	Dec 17, 2011	↑	Doha (QAT)
2011	800m-short-track	1:48.15	-	Feb 22, 2011	↑	Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2011	1000m-short-track	2:21.71	-	Feb 19, 2011	↓	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2011	1000m	2:21.71	-	Feb 19, 2011	↓	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2011	1500m	3:57.61	-	Apr 4, 2011	↑	Makkah (KSA)
2011	3000m	8:49.58	-	Jul 24, 2011	-	Gävle (SWE)
2010	800m	1:46.19	-	Nov 25, 2010	↑	Guangzhou (CHN)
2010	800m-short-track	1:52.02	-	Jan 18, 2010	↑	Doha (QAT) (i)
2009	200m	22.99	-0.9	Aug 8, 2009	-	Cottbus (GER)
2009	400m	49.33	-	Jun 10, 2009	↑	Sofia (BUL)
2008	800m	1:51.33	-	Jul 11, 2008	↑	Barakaldo (ESP)
2008	800m-short-track	1:51.93	-	Feb 15, 2008	↑	Doha (QAT) (i)
2007	800m	1:52.45	-	Aug 25, 2007	↑	Merksem (BEL)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:48.88	-	May 5	Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
800m-short-track	1:49.68	-	Feb 12	10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
800m-short-track	1:52.76	-	Feb 11	10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
800m-short-track	1:49.68	-	Feb 11	10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
800m-short-track	1:52.76	-	Feb 10	10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:47.61	-	Jun 17	Meeting National de Strasbourg, Stade d'Athlétisme Hautepierre, Strasbourg
800m	1:47.65	-	Jun 11	Gouden Spike, Sportcomplex De Leidse Hout, Leiden
800m	1:48.32	-	Jun 5	57. Internationales Pfingstsportfest, Bungertstadion, Rehlingen
800m	1:49.83	-	May 17	3rd Gulf Cooperation Council Games (Athletics dates), Kuwait
800m	1:50.92	-	May 13	Ooredoo Doha Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (i) - Diamond Discipline

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:49.80	-	Dec 29	Emir Cup, Doha
800m	1:47.86	-	Aug 14	Flanders Cup OEH, Provincial domain Huizingen, Huizingen - A
800m	1:48.55	-	Aug 7	Flanders Cup DCLA, AtletiekArena Gaston Roelants Kessel-Lo / Hal 5, Leuven
800m	1:46.41	-	Jul 5	Meeting Stanislas Nancy, Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine
800m	1:46.36	-	Jul 3	KBC Nacht van de Atletiek, Stadion De Veen, Heusden-Zolder
800m	1:49.18	-	Jun 30	Meeting International de la Province de Liège, Stade Naimette-Xhovémont, Liège
800m	1:46.72	-	Jun 16	Meeting National à thème de Strasbourg, Stade d'Athlétisme Hautepierre, Strasbourg
800m	1:47.09	-	May 28	Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - National Events

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	DNS	-	Aug 16	The XXXI Olympic Games
4x400m	3:03.91	-	May 6	Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
800m-short-track	1:48.31	-	Mar 19	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (i)
800m-short-track	1:48.31	-	Mar 18	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (i)
800m-short-track	1:47.61	-	Mar 18	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (i)
4x400Metre	3:08.20	-	Feb 21	Doha Asian Indoor Championships, Doha (i)
800m-short-track	1:46.92	-	Feb 21	Doha Asian Indoor Championships, Doha (i)
800m-short-track	1:56.91	-	Feb 19	Doha Asian Indoor Championships, Doha (i)
800m-short-track	1:45.93	-	Feb 17	Stockholm Globen Galan, Globe Arena, Stockholm (i)
800m-short-track	1:46.79	-	Feb 3	Düsseldorf PSD-Bank Meeting, Düsseldorf (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:45.13	-	Sep 13	Rieti IAAF World Challenge, Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti
800m	1:44.62	-	Sep 6	Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
800m	1:45.91	-	Sep 3	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
800m	1:47.01	-	Aug 25	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
800m	1:48.59	-	Aug 23	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
800m	1:47.93	-	Aug 23	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
800m	1:47.01	-	Aug 23	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
800m	1:48.59	-	Aug 22	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
1500m	3:40.69	-	Aug 8	Granollers
800m	1:45.33	-	Jul 30	Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Promotional Events
800m	1:46.83	-	Jul 18	Mataró Meeting Ciudad de Mataró, Mataró
800m	1:46.91	-	Jul 14	Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern
800m	1:43.82	-	Jul 8	Barcelona Regional Championships, Barcelona
800m	1:46.34	-	Jun 25	Sollentuna Folksam GP, Sollentuna
4x400m	3:02.50	-	Jun 7	Wuhan Asian Championships, Wuhan
800m	1:49.40	-	Jun 7	Wuhan Asian Championships, Wuhan
800m	1:50.80	-	Jun 6	Wuhan Asian Championships, Wuhan
800m	1:46.14	-	May 15	Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:55.87	-	Apr 30	Doha Emir Cup, Doha
800m	1:49.67	-	Apr 30	Doha Emir Cup, Doha
1500m	3:56.77	-	Apr 28	Doha Emir Cup, Doha
800m	1:46.74	-	Apr 27	Manama Arab Championships, Manama

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla's 800 Metres Short Track personal best?

Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:45.48, set on Feb 19, 2015 in Globe Arena, Stockholm (SWE) (i).

Which events does Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla compete in?

Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 600 Metres Short Track.

How did Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 1:49.68, set on Feb 12, 2023 in Nur-Sultan (KAZ) (i). Last competition: Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline on May 5, 2023, 1:48.88.

Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2023

2022

2021

2016

2015

Honours

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