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Ahmed Ali
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Ali at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1993-11-15) 15 November 1993 (age 31)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Education South Plains College
University of Alabama
Height 1.80 m
Weight 80 kg
Sport
Country  Sudan
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 100 m, 200 m
Coached by Dan Waters
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 60 m – 6.66 (2013)
100 m – 10.23 (2013)
200 m – 20.16 (2016)
Updated on 29 August 2015.

Ahmed Ali (born 15 November 1993) is a Sudanese sprinter. He competed in the 200 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, but was disqualified in the first round. He also competed in the 200 at the 2016 Olympics, finishing in a seventh place tie with Jaysuma Saidy Ndure in the opening round.

Ali attended and ran for Alief Hastings High School in Houston, Texas, South Plains College and the University of Alabama.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Sudan
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 200 m DQ
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 16th (sf) 200 m 21.38
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 58th (h) 200 m 20.78
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 30th (h) 200 m 20.64
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