Alia Saeed Mohammed

Alia Saeed Mohammed (born Medina Kadir on 18 May 1991 in Ethiopia) is a long-distance runner who competes for the United Arab Emirates.[1] She switched allegiance from her native Ethiopia in 2010. She was the 10,000 metres gold medallist at the 2014 Asian Games and the 2015 Asian Athletics Championships. She took the Silver at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships[2]

Alia Saeed Mohammed
Silver at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships
Personal information
Birth nameMedina Kadir
NationalityUAE
Born18 May 1991 (1991-05-18) (age 32)
Ethiopia
Occupationathlete
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  United Arab Emirates
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha 5000 m
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon 10,000 m

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Ethiopia
2007 World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 32nd (h) 800 m 2:13.77
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 29th (h) 800 m 2:10.15
Representing the  United Arab Emirates
2011 Asian Championships Kobe, Japan 4th 5000 m 15:52.07
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 20th (h) 5000 m 16:10.37
Arab Championships Al Ain, United Arab Emirates 2nd 1500 m 4:22.48
2nd 5000 m 16:10.67
Pan Arab Games Doha, Qatar 1st 5000 m 16:11.54
2012 Asian Indoor Championships Hangzhou, China 8th 1500 m 4:28.32
4th 3000 m 9:01.03
World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 12th 3000 m 9:15.74
2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 4th 5000 m 15:45.55
2nd 10,000 m 32:39.39
Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang, Indonesia 3rd 10,000 m 33:44.12
2014 Asian Indoor Championships Hangzhou, China 3rd 3000 m 8:56.78
World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 12th 3000 m 9:21.23
Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 6th 5000 m 15:30.46
1st 10,000 m 31:51.86
2015 Asian Championships Wuhan, China 2nd 5000 m 15:28.74
1st 10,000 m 32:39.39 CR
World Championships Beijing, China – 10,000 m DNF
Arab Championships Isa Town, Bahrain 1st 10000 m 32:16.97
2016 Asian Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 3rd 3000 m 8:48.62
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 23rd 10,000 m 31:56.74
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 4th 5000 m 15:00.45
3rd 10,000 m 31:49.01
Asian Championships Bhubaneswar, India 2nd 5000 m 15:59.95
– 10,000 m DNF
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 1st 3000 m 9:25.03
Arab Championships Radès, Tunisia 1st 5000 m 16:39.41
1st 10,000 m 38:53.31
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 9th 5000 m 16:09.49
4th 10,000 m 32:18.32

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References
  1. Alia Saeed Mohammed at World Athletics
  2. "Alia Saeed MOHAMMED". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-08-05.


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