Saad Shaddad Al-Asmari ( ar, سعد شداد الأسمري) (born 24 September 1968) is a Saudi Arabian runner who specialized in the

3000 metres steeplechase The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually abbreviated as ) is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, a ...

. He has won five medals from the

Asian Championships An Asian Championship is a top level international sports competition between Asian athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. List of Championships (Summer Olympic Sports) ;Aquatics * Asia ...

, three from the

Arab Athletics Championships The Arab Athletics Championships is an event organized by the Arab Athletic Association. It traditionally occurred every two years. It was not held in 1985 due to the schedule clash with the Pan Arab Games. However, due to the erratic scheduling ...

and a gold medal from the 1997

Asian Cross Country Championships The Asian Cross Country Championships is a biennial regional cross country running competition for athletes from Asia. It is organised by the Asian Athletics Association and was first held in 1991 in Fukuoka, Japan. The competition has been held ...

International competitions

Personal bests

1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ...

- 3:41.1 min (1994) *

3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ...

- 8:12.27 min (2000) *

- 8:08.14 min (2002)

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* 1968 births Living people Saudi Arabian male long-distance runners Saudi Arabian male steeplechase runners Saudi Arabian male cross country runners Asian Games silver medalists for Saudi Arabia Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Asian Games Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Saudi Arabia World Athletics Championships medalists Asian Athletics Championships winners Asian Cross Country Championships winners Place of birth missing (living people) {{SaudiArabia-athletics-bio-stub

International competitions

Personal bests

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