Ayanleh Souleiman

Ayanleh Souleiman
Souleiman with the press in 2015
Personal information
Birth nameHassan Ayanleh Souleiman
Born (1992-12-03) December 3, 1992 (age 31)
Djibouti City, Djibouti
Sport
SportAthletics
Event1500 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800 meters: 1:42.97[1]
1500 meters: 3:29.58[1]

1000 meters: 2:13.49[1]
Mile: 3:47.32[1]

3000 meters: 7:39.81[1]
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Djibouti
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Moscow 800 m
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sopot 1500 m
African Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rabat 1500 m
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Marrakech 1500 m
Silver medal – second place 2012 Porto Novo 1500 m
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha 1500 m
Arab Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Doha 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2015 Isa Town 5000 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Cairo 1500 m
Representing Africa
Continental Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 Marrakech 1500 m
2016 IAAF Diamond League
Gold medal – first place 2016 Lausanne 1000 m
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Ayanleh Souleiman wins in 2015 IAAF Diamond League in Stockholm.

Ayanleh Souleiman (born 3 December 1992), also known as Hassan Ayanleh (Somali: Xasan Ayaanle Saleebaan), is a Djiboutian middle distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres. He is the Djiboutian record holder for the distance, with his best of 3:29.58 minutes, as well as being the 3000 metres holder with 7:42.22 minutes. He also holds the indoor world record for the 1000-meter which he achieved at the 2016 Globengalan event in Stockholm Sweden.[2] He also set a new IAAF Diamond League record at the IAAF Diamond League in August 2016 in the men's 1000 meters [3]

  1. ^ a b c d e All-Athletics. "Profile of Ayanleh SOULEIMAN".
  2. ^ Wells, Adam (Feb 17, 2016). "Souleiman Breaks Indoor 1,000M World Record". Featured Columnist. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  3. ^ Ramsak, Bob (Aug 25, 2016). "SOULEIMAN SETS 1000M SERIES RECORD IN LAUSANNE – IAAF DIAMOND LEAGUE". the IAAF. Retrieved 2016-08-26.