Naseer Ismail

Naseer Ismail

Personal information
Full name	Naseer Ismail
Nationality	Maldives
Born	(1975-07-10) 10 July 1975 Male', Maldives
Occupation(s)	former runner and presently a coach Spouse Hawwa Zifasha (m.2023) Children (Mohamed Naik Naseer, Mariyam Natara Naseer and Mariyam Lulu)
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	800 m, 1500 m
Club	Naseer Sports Club

Naseer Ismail (born 10 July 1975) is a former athlete from the Maldives who competed in the middle- and long-distance running events. He represented his country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996, as well as three World Championships.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Maldives
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	40th (h)	800 m	2:02.70
			44th (h)	1500 m	4:12.11
1994	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada	27th (h)	1500 m	4:10.66
			21st (h)	5000 m	15:53.97
1995	Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan	47th (h)	400 m	51.15
			39th (h)	800 m	1:58.32
			37th (h)	1500 m	4:07.83
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	54th (h)	800 m	1:58.70
			32nd (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:24.88
1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	40th (h)	400 m	50.54
			15th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	43.67
	Asian Games	Bangkok, Thailand	18th (h)	800 m	1:55.31
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	26th (h)	800 m	1:58.17
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	53rd (h)	800 m	1:56.67
2000	Asian Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia	17th (h)	800 m	1:56.09
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	58th (h)	800 m	1:56.67
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	36th (h)	800 m	2:00.19
2003	World Half Marathon Championships	Vilamoura, Portugal	85th	Half marathon	1:21:55

local competition records.

National Champion	400m, 800m, 1500m
National relay festival Medley relay	1st Place
National relay festival  - 1st Place	4x100m, 4x400m
National Champion	200m, 400m, 800m
Tourism day fun day	1st Place
National Champion	200m, 400m, 800m
Male' Marathon 10k	1st Place
Tourism day medley relay	1st Place
Athlete of the school award
National relay festival champion
National Champion	800m, 1500m, 5000m
Association champion	400m, 800m, 1500m
Interschool tournament best athlete award
Katushihiro cup half marathon champion
Best Athlete of the school award
National Champion	800m, 1500m
Male' Marathon 10k	1st Place
National Champion	1500m, 5000m
Male' marathon	1st Place
Male' marathon 10k	1st Place
National Champion	800m, 1500m
Best Athlete of the school award
Male' marathon 10k	1st Place
Katushihiro cup marathon 10K	1st Place
Tourism day medley relay	1st Place
1 Mile run	1st Place
Tourism day medley relay	1st Place
Best Athlete of the school award
Male' Marathon 10k	1st Place
Interschool tournament best athlete award
Tourism day medley relay	1st Place
National Champion	1500m, 5000m

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:53.08 (Kathmandu 1999) NR
• 1500 metres – 3:57.54 (1993)
• Half marathon – 1:21:55 (Vilamoura 2003) NR

Indoor

• 800 metres – 1:58.17 (Maebashi 1999) NR

External links

• Naseer Ismail at World Athletics
• Naseer Ismail at Olympedia
• Naseer Ismail at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)