Buthaina Eid Al-Yaqoubi (born January 31, 1991) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Oman.Athlete biography: Buthaina Al-Yaqoubi
beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 27, 2008 She was the first woman to represent Oman at the Olympics. Al-Yaqoubi represented

Oman at the 2008 Summer Olympics Oman competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The country sent a female athlete to the Olympic Games for the first time. Buthaina Yaqoubi represented Oman in the women's 100m sprint. Athletics ;Men ;Women ;Key *Note–Rank ...

in Beijing. She competed at the

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...

sprint and placed 9th in her heat without advancing to the second round. She ran the distance in a time of 13.90 seconds.

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* 1991 births Living people Omani female sprinters Olympic athletes for Oman Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic female sprinters West Asian Athletics Championships winners {{oman-athletics-bio-stub