Emad Noor

Emad Hamed Noor (born 21 April 1990) is a Saudi Arabian middle-distance runner. He represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Emad Noor

Noor at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Nationality	Saudi
Born	(1990-04-21) April 21, 1990 Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia
Sport
Sport	Track
Event(s)	1500 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	800 metres: 1:46.85[1] 1500 metres: 3:34.19[1]
Medal record Men’s athletics Representing  Saudi Arabia Asian Athletics Championships 2013 Pune 1500 m

Running career

Junior career

Noor's first appearance at a major international competition took place when he ran the 1500 metres at the 2007 Pan Arab Games, recording a time of 3:51.34 (min:sec) at the age of 17. At the 2008 Asian Junior Athletics Championships, he finished in second in the 1500 metres with a time of 3:49.47.

Senior career

In the 1500 metre race at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships, he finished fourth overall in the final round in a race won by compatriot Mohammed Shaween. In the 1500 metres race at the 2012 Summer Olympics, he did not qualify beyond the preliminaries although he ran a time of 3:42.95.[2] Noor won his first medal at the 2013 Asian Athletics Championships, where he finished in first place in the 1500 metre race.

See also

• Saudi Arabia Track and Field at the 2012 Summer Olympics

References

1. All-Athletics. "Profile of Emad Noor".
2. "Emad Noor". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-06.

External links

• Emad Noor at World Athletics