Adnan Taess Akkar Al-Mntfage (
Arabic
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: ;born 24 March 1980 in
Wasit
Wasit ( ar, وَاسِط, Wāsiṭ, syr, ܘܐܣܛ) is an ancient city in Wasit Governorate, south east of Kut in eastern Iraq.
History
The city was built by al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf in c. 702 CE on the west bank of the Tigris across from the hist ...
) is an Iraqi
middle-distance runner
Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. The 1 ...
.
At the
2012 Summer Olympics
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, he competed in the
Men's 800 metres.
Competition record
References
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1980 births
Living people
Iraqi male middle-distance runners
Olympic athletes of Iraq
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
People from Wasit Governorate
World Athletics Championships athletes for Iraq
Asian Games gold medalists for Iraq
Asian Games silver medalists for Iraq
Asian Games bronze medalists for Iraq
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
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