Ismail Ahmed Ismail (born 1 November 1984) is a Sudanese sprinter who represents

Sudan Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), is a country in Northeast Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic t ...

800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ...

. He was born in

Khartoum Khartoum or Khartum ( ; ar, الخرطوم, Al-Khurṭūm, din, Kaartuɔ̈m) is the capital of Sudan. With a population of 5,274,321, its metropolitan area is the largest in Sudan. It is located at the confluence of the White Nile, flowing n ...

. Ismail reached the final in that event at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

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Achievements

Personal bests

* 800 metres – 1:43.82 min (2009) * 1500 metres – 3:41.97 min (2005)

References

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* * * 1984 births Living people People from Khartoum People from Darfur Sudanese male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games Olympic athletes of Sudan Olympic silver medalists for Sudan World Athletics Championships athletes for Sudan Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games competitors for Sudan Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Sudan Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in athletics {{Africa-Olympic-medalist-stub