Abubaker Ali Kamal

Abubaker Ali Kamal

Abubaker Ali Kamal (second from left) at the 2007 World Championships
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Qatar
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan 3000 m s'chase
West Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2005 Doha 1500 m
Pan Arab Games
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Cairo 3000 m s'chase

Abubaker Ali Kamal (born 8 November 1983) is a Qatari runner who has specialized mostly in the 1500 metres and 3000 metres steeplechase.

He won a 5000 m/steeplechase double at the 2011 Pan Arab Games,[1] but failed a drugs test at the competition. He was disqualified and banned for two years for being positive for Erythropoietin (EPO).[2]

  1. ^ Georgiotis, Vasileios (2011-12-21). Qatar’s young guns shine in Doha – Arab Games report. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-12-21.
  2. ^ IAAF Sanctioned Athletes 15.6.12. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-06-21.