Yousef Masrahi

Yousef Masrahi
Masrahi at the 2015 World Championships
Personal information
Born (1987-12-31) December 31, 1987 (age 36)
Najran, Saudi Arabia
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Country Saudi Arabia
SportAthletics
Event400 m
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Saudi Arabia
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 4×400 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon 400 m [1]
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon 4×400 m relay
Asian Indoor Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Macau 4x400 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2009 Hanoi 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2009 Hanoi 400 m
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Kobe 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Pune 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Pune 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2011 Kobe 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2015 Wuhan 400 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Wuhan 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Bangkok 400 m
Military World Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Mungyeong 400 m
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Palembang 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Palembang 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2021 Konya 400 m
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha 4x400 m relay
Arab Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Damascus 4x400 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2013 Doha 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2013 Doha 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2023 Marrakesh 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Damascus 400 m
GCC Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Dammam 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2015 Dammam 4x400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Kuwait 4x400 m relay
GCC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Qatif 400 m
Representing Asia/Pacific
Continental Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Marrakech 400 m

Yousef Ahmed Masrahi (Arabic:يوسف مسرحي) (born 31 December 1987, in Najran)[2] is a Saudi Arabian track and field athlete, who specialises in the 400 metres sprint. His personal best time for the event is 43.93 seconds, set in 2015, and is the Asian record.

Masrahi represented his country at the 2012 London Olympics and is a three-time participant at the World Championships in Athletics (2009, 2013, 2015). He was the gold medallist at both the Asian Athletics Championships in 2011 and at the 2014 Asian Games.

Masrahi served a four year competition ban from 2016 to 2020 for an anti-doping violation related to the use of EPO.

  1. ^ www.incheon2014ag.org/Sports/Medals/MenuMedallists
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yousef Masrahi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2015-06-29.