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{{Short description|Sudanese sprinter (born 1986)}}
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'''Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr''' (born February 22, 1986) is a [[Sudan]]ese athlete who mainly competes in the [[400 metres]]. He was born in [[Khartoum]].
'''Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr''' (born February 22, 1986) is a [[Sudan]]ese athlete who mainly competes in the [[400 metres]]. He was born in [[Khartoum]].


His current personal best time is 44.93 seconds, achieved in April 2005 in [[Mecca]].
His current personal best time is 44.93 seconds, achieved in April 2005 in [[Mecca]].


Ali will be competing in the 400 metres event at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in Beijing. He has been described as "one of Sudan's main medal hopes" at the Games.<ref name="stuff.co.nz">[http://www.stuff.co.nz/4481219a27162.html "Darfur athletes train as Olympic row rages"], Reuters, April 15, 2008</ref>
Ali competed in the 400 metres event at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in Beijing failing to advance to the semifinals.


He lives in [[Nyala]], southern [[Darfur]], and is a sergeant in the [[Military of Sudan|Sudanese army]]. His family is of the [[Zaghawa|Zaghawa (Beri) ethnic group]].<ref name="stuff.co.nz"/>
He lives in [[Nyala]], southern [[Darfur]], and is a sergeant in the [[Military of Sudan|Sudanese army]]. His family is of the [[Zaghawa people|Zaghawa (Beri) ethnic group]].<ref name="stuff.co.nz">[https://archive.today/20120318170911/http://www.stuff.co.nz/4481219a27162.html "Darfur athletes train as Olympic row rages"], Reuters, April 15, 2008</ref>


==Achievements==
==Achievements==
{| {{AchievementTable|width=auto|Event=yes}}
{| class=wikitable
|- bgcolor="cccccc"
!Year
!Tournament
!Venue
!Result
!Extra
|-
|-
! colspan="6" | Representing {{SUD}}
|rowspan=2|2003
|[[Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|[[Abuja]], [[Nigeria]]
|bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd
|400 m
|-
|-
| rowspan=4 | 2003
|[[2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics|World Youth Championships]]
| [[2003 World Youth Championships in Athletics|World Youth Championships]]
|[[Sherbrooke]], Canada
| [[Sherbrooke, Canada]]
|bgcolor="gold" align="center" | 1st
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
|400 m
| 400 m
| 46.10
|-
|-
| [[2003 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
|2004
| [[Paris, France]]
|[[2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics|World Junior Championships]]
| 43rd (h)
|[[Grosseto]], Italy
| 400 m
|bgcolor="silver" align="center" | 2nd
| [[2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres|46.78]]
|400 m
|-
|-
| [[Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
|2007
| [[Abuja, Nigeria]]
|[[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
|[[Algiers]], [[Algeria]]
| 400 m
|align="center" | 6th
| [[Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games – Men's 400 metres|45.22]]
|400 m<ref>[http://www.coja2007.dz/portail/programme/Results.html?discipId=ath&compId=COMP56 2007 All-Africa Games, men's 400 m final]</ref>
|-
| [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games|Afro-Asian Games]]
| [[Hyderabad, India]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 400 m
| [[Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games – Results#400 meters|45.44]]
|-
| rowspan=4 | 2004
| [[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
| [[Budapest, Hungary]]
| 20th (h)
| 400 m
| [[2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 400 metres|47.85]]
|-
| [[2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics|World Junior Championships]]
| [[Grosseto]], [[Italy]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 400 m
| [[2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres|45.97]]
|-
| [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
| [[Athens, Greece]]
| 39th (h)
| 400 m
| [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres|46.32]]
|-
| [[Athletics at the 2004 Pan Arab Games|Pan Arab Games]]
| [[Algiers, Algeria]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 400 m
| 45.84
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2005
| rowspan=2 | [[Athletics at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games|Islamic Solidarity Games]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Mecca, Saudi Arabia]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 400 m
| [[Athletics at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games – Results|44.93]]
|-
| bgcolor=silver | 2nd
| 4 × 400 m relay
| [[Athletics at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games – Results|3:08.81]]
|-
| [[2005 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
| [[Helsinki, Finland]]
| 15th (sf)
| 400 m
| [[2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres|46.67]]
|-
| rowspan=5 | 2007
| rowspan=2 | [[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games|All-Africa Games]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Algiers, Algeria]]
| 6th
| 400 m
| [[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's 400 metres|46.29]]
|-
| 7th
| 4 × 400 m relay
| [[Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's 4 x 400 metres relay|3:09.37]]
|-
| rowspan=3 | [[Athletics at the 2007 Pan Arab Games|Pan Arab Games]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Cairo, Egypt]]
| 5th
| 200 m
| [[Athletics at the 2007 Pan Arab Games – Results|21.27]]
|-
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 400 m
| [[Athletics at the 2007 Pan Arab Games – Results|46.16]]
|-
| bgcolor=silver | 2nd
| 4 × 400 m relay
| [[Athletics at the 2007 Pan Arab Games – Results|3:06.52]] (NR)
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2008
| [[2008 African Championships in Athletics|African Championships]]
| [[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 400 m
| [[2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres|45.64]]
|-
| [[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
| [[Beijing, China]]
| 50th (h)
| 400 m
| [[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metres|47.12]]
|-
| 2009
| [[2009 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
| [[Berlin, Germany]]
| 36th (h)
| 400 m
| [[2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres|46.48]]
|}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1819129_1819134_1825966,00.html "Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr"], n°58 on ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''’s list of "100 Olympic Athletes To Watch"
* {{World Athletics||name=Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080727092932/http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1819129_1819134_1825966,00.html "Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr"], n°58 on ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''’s list of "100 Olympic Athletes To Watch"


{{Footer African Champions men's 400 metres}}
==References==
{{Footer IAAF World Youth Champions 400 Metres Men}}
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[[Category:1986 births]]
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Sprinters]]
[[Category:Sudanese male sprinters]]
[[Category:Sudanese athletes]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Athletes at the 2004 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Athletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes for Sudan]]
[[Category:Olympic athletes of Sudan]]
[[Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Sudan]]
[[Category:African Games silver medalists for Sudan]]

[[Category:African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)]]

[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 All-Africa Games]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games]]
[[Category:Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Sudan]]
[[Category:Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in athletics]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Khartoum]]
[[Category:Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists]]
[[Category:Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Sudan]]
[[Category:Arab Athletics Championships winners]]
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Revision as of 20:10, 6 May 2024

Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr (born February 22, 1986) is a Sudanese athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres. He was born in Khartoum.

His current personal best time is 44.93 seconds, achieved in April 2005 in Mecca.

Ali competed in the 400 metres event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing failing to advance to the semifinals.

He lives in Nyala, southern Darfur, and is a sergeant in the Sudanese army. His family is of the Zaghawa (Beri) ethnic group.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Sudan
2003 World Youth Championships Sherbrooke, Canada 1st 400 m 46.10
World Championships Paris, France 43rd (h) 400 m 46.78
All-Africa Games Abuja, Nigeria 2nd 400 m 45.22
Afro-Asian Games Hyderabad, India 2nd 400 m 45.44
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 20th (h) 400 m 47.85
World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 2nd 400 m 45.97
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 39th (h) 400 m 46.32
Pan Arab Games Algiers, Algeria 2nd 400 m 45.84
2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Mecca, Saudi Arabia 1st 400 m 44.93
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:08.81
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th (sf) 400 m 46.67
2007 All-Africa Games Algiers, Algeria 6th 400 m 46.29
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:09.37
Pan Arab Games Cairo, Egypt 5th 200 m 21.27
1st 400 m 46.16
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:06.52 (NR)
2008 African Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1st 400 m 45.64
Olympic Games Beijing, China 50th (h) 400 m 47.12
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 36th (h) 400 m 46.48

References

  1. ^ "Darfur athletes train as Olympic row rages", Reuters, April 15, 2008
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