Mubarak Sultan Faraj Al-Nubi ( ar, مبارك سلطان النوبي فرج ; born 30 December 1977) is a retired Qatari athlete who specialized in the

400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women. On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once a ...

. He is the brother of Olympic long jumper

Abdul Rahman Al-Nubi Abdulrahman Faraj Sultan Al-Nubi ( ar, عبد الرحمن سلطان فرج سلطان النوبي; born October 17, 1979, in Doha) is a retired Qatari long jumper. He represented his nation Qatar in two editions of the Olympic Games (2000 and 2 ...

.Mubarak Sultan Al-Nubi Faraj
Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-11-02. He represented his country at the

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and competed at the World Championships in Athletics in 1997 and 2003. He was twice a silver medallist at the IAAF World Cup. At regional level, he won three gold medals in the 400 m hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships and participated at three

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, being the runner-up in 2002. In addition, he has medals from the

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and the

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. His personal best of 48.17 seconds is the Qatari record for the event.

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1977 births Living people Qatari male hurdlers Olympic athletes of Qatar Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Qatar Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games silver medalists for Qatar Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Universiade medalists for Qatar Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade {{Qatar-athletics-bio-stub