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Samuel Francis
QATMenSamuel Francis is a Qatar sprinter, born on March 27, 1987. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
His personal bests include 9.99 in the 100m, 20.61 in the 200m, 39.31 in the 4x100m, 6.54 in the 60m and 1:23.07 in the 4x200Metre. He has earned 5 gold, 4 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Qatar.
As of Sep 13, 2026: 100 m 9.99 (#194 all-time), 60 m 6.54, 2016 season best 10.90 (Apr 25, 2016, Doha (QAT)) · 39 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 60m | 6.70 | - | Feb 5, 2016 | ↓ | New York, NY (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | 100m | 10.90 | - | Apr 25, 2016 | ↓ | Doha (QAT) |
| 2015 | 100m | 10.29 | +1.1 | Jun 3, 2015 | ↓ | Wuhan (CHN) |
| 2015 | 200m | 21.10 | -1.1 | Jun 6, 2015 | ↑ | Wuhan (CHN) |
| 2015 | 4x100m | 39.31 | - | Apr 4, 2015 | ↑ | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2015 | 4x200Metre | 1:23.07 | - | Apr 4, 2015 | - | Gainesville, FL (USA) |
| 2014 | 60m | 6.61 | - | Feb 15, 2014 | ↓ | Hangzhou (CHN) (i) |
| 2014 | 100m | 10.22 | +2.6 | Jul 12, 2014 | ↓ | Incheon (KOR) |
| 2014 | 200m | 20.93 | +1.7 | Jun 28, 2014 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2014 | 4x100m | 39.38 | - | Apr 26, 2014 | ↑ | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | 100m | 10.0h | +0.9 | Apr 8, 2013 | ↓ | Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) |
| 2013 | 200m | 21.02 | -0.1 | Jul 6, 2013 | ↑ | Pune (IND) |
| 2012 | 100m | 10.26 | +2.0 | Jun 15, 2012 | ↓ | Sliven (BUL) |
| 2012 | 200m | 21.47 | - | Dec 12, 2012 | ↑ | Dubai West Asian Championships, Dubai |
| 2011 | 100m | 10.45 | +0.2 | Jun 25, 2011 | ↓ | Szczecin (POL) |
| 2010 | 100m | 10.31 | -0.6 | Aug 14, 2010 | ↓ | Warszawa (POL) |
| 2010 | 200m | 20.92 | +0.6 | Aug 14, 2010 | ↑ | Warszawa (POL) |
| 2008 | 60m | 6.62 | - | Feb 14, 2008 | ↓ | Doha (QAT) (i) |
| 2008 | 100m | 10.03 | +0.6 | Jun 30, 2008 | ↓ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2008 | 200m | 20.61 | +1.6 | Jun 30, 2008 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2007 | 60m | 6.54 | - | Oct 30, 2007 | ↓ | Macao (MAC) (i) |
| 2007 | 100m | 9.99 | +0.9 | Jul 26, 2007 | ↓ | Amman (JOR) |
| 2007 | 200m | 20.91 | - | Oct 17, 2007 | ↑ | Sofia (BUL) |
| 2007 | 4x100m | 39.51 | - | Aug 7, 2007 | ↑ | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 2006 | 100m | 10.44 | +0.0 | Feb 9, 2006 | ↓ | Abuja (NGR) |
| 2006 | 200m | 21.44 | +0.0 | Feb 10, 2006 | ↑ | Abuja (NGR) |
| 2005 | 100m | 10.45 | +0.0 | Jul 8, 2005 | ↓ | Abuja (NGR) |
| 2004 | 100m | 10.57 | - | May 10, 2004 | ↓ | Abuja (NGR) |
2016
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 10.90 | - | Apr 25 | Doha Emir Cup, Doha |
60m | 6.73 | - | Feb 19 | Doha Asian Indoor Championships, Doha (i) |
60m | 6.75 | - | Feb 6 | New York Armory Track Invitational, New York, NY (i) - Open Event |
60m | 6.70 | - | Feb 5 | New York Armory Track Invitational, New York, NY (i) - Open Event |
60m | 6.79 | - | Jan 30 | Lynchburg Darius Dixon Memorial Inv., Lynchburg, VA (i) |
60m | 6.78 | - | Jan 30 | Lynchburg Darius Dixon Memorial Inv., Lynchburg, VA (i) |
60m | 6.78 | - | Jan 23 | Newport News Captains Invitational, Newport News, VA (i) |
60m | 6.74 | - | Jan 22 | Newport News Captains Invitational, Newport News, VA (i) |
2015
23 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m | 21.27 | +1.0 | Oct 25 | Qatif GCC Games, Qatif |
200m | 21.67 | +2.3 | Oct 24 | Qatif GCC Games, Qatif |
100m | 10.49 | +1.8 | Oct 23 | Qatif GCC Games, Qatif |
200m | 21.35 | +0.1 | Oct 7 | Mungyeong CISM World Games, Mungyeong |
200m | 21.61 | +0.4 | Oct 7 | Mungyeong CISM World Games, Mungyeong |
100m | 10.33 | +1.7 | Oct 6 | Mungyeong CISM World Games, Mungyeong |
100m | 10.49 | -1.4 | Oct 5 | Mungyeong CISM World Games, Mungyeong |
100m | 10.42 | +2.8 | Oct 4 | Mungyeong CISM World Games, Mungyeong |
100m | 10.30 | +1.8 | Jul 29 | Castres Meeting National, Castres |
100m | 10.35 | +1.7 | Jul 29 | Castres Meeting National, Castres |
100m | 10.33 | +0.2 | Jul 19 | Ávila, Avila |
100m | 10.37 | -0.7 | Jul 19 | Ávila, Avila |
200m | 21.10 | -1.1 | Jun 6 | Wuhan Asian Championships, Wuhan |
200m | 21.18 | -0.9 | Jun 6 | Wuhan Asian Championships, Wuhan |
100m | 10.31 | +1.8 | Jun 4 | Wuhan Asian Championships |
100m | 10.29 | +1.1 | Jun 3 | Wuhan Asian Championships, Wuhan |
100m | 10.45 | -1.0 | Jun 3 | Wuhan Asian Championships, Wuhan |
4x100m | 39.87 | - | Apr 26 | Manama Arab Championships, Manama |
200m | 21.74 | +2.1 | Apr 11 | Tampa Ryan McCall Invitational, Tampa, FL |
100m | 10.54 | -1.5 | Apr 11 | Tampa Ryan McCall Invitational, Tampa, FL |
4x200Metre | 1:23.07 | - | Apr 4 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
4x100m | 39.31 | - | Apr 4 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
100m | 10.72 | +0.1 | Apr 3 | Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL |
2014
19 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 10.41 | +0.4 | Sep 28 | Incheon Asian Games, Incheon |
100m | 10.25 | +1.2 | Sep 28 | Incheon Asian Games, Incheon |
100m | 10.33 | -0.3 | Sep 27 | Incheon Asian Games, Incheon |
100m | 10.51 | -0.2 | Aug 22 | Amsterdam Flame Games, Amsterdam |
200m | 21.46 | -1.0 | Jul 19 | Stara Zagora International Meeting "Samarsko Zname", Stara Zagora |
100m | 10.28 | +0.5 | Jul 19 | Stara Zagora International Meeting "Samarsko Zname", Stara Zagora |
100m | 10.33 | -0.4 | Jul 19 | Stara Zagora International Meeting "Samarsko Zname", Stara Zagora |
100m | 10.22 | +2.6 | Jul 12 | Plovdiv Memorial Vulpev-Bakchevanov, Plovdiv |
100m | 10.35 | +1.4 | Jul 8 | Lignano Sabbiadoro Meeting Int. Sport Solidarieta, Lignano Sabbiadoro |
100m | 10.44 | -1.3 | Jul 6 | Padova Meeting Citta Di Padova, Padova |
200m | 20.93 | +1.7 | Jun 28 | Sofia Pavel Pavlov International Meeting, Sofia |
100m | 10.36 | -0.6 | Jun 28 | Sofia Pavel Pavlov International Meeting, Sofia |
100m | 10.45 | -0.8 | May 9 | Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
4x100m | 39.38 | - | Apr 26 | Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Invitational Events |
60m | 6.69 | - | Mar 7 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ergo Arena, Sopot (i) |
60m | 6.61 | - | Feb 15 | Hangzhou Asian Indoor Championships, Hangzhou (i) |
60m | 6.62 | - | Feb 15 | Hangzhou Asian Indoor Championships, Hangzhou (i) |
60m | 6.64 | - | Feb 1 | Seattle Washington Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) |
60m | 6.72 | - | Jan 31 | Seattle Washington Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) |
Honours
Wuhan Asian Championships
100 Metres
Wuhan Asian Championships
100 Metres
Hangzhou Asian Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Incheon Asian Games
100 Metres
Nice Francophone Games
100 Metres
Pune Asian Championships
100 Metres
Pune Asian Championships
100 Metres
Doha Asian Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Amman Asian Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Hyderabad CISM Military World Games
100 Metres
Amman Asian Championships
100 Metres
Amman Asian Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Amman Asian Championships
100 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Samuel Francis's 100 m personal best?
Samuel Francis's 100 m personal best is 9.99, set on Jul 26, 2007 in Amman (JOR), #194 on the all-time list.
Which events does Samuel Francis compete in?
Samuel Francis competes in the 100 m and 60 m.
How did Samuel Francis perform in 2016?
2016 season best: 10.90, set on Apr 25, 2016 in Doha (QAT).