Sha Mahmood Noor Zahi (21 March 1991) is an Afghan sprinter.
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Born | 21 March 1991 |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | 100 m |
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Personal best | 100 m: 10.64 |
After getting an Olympic Scholarship, Noor Zahi was selected by World Athletics on an universality place to represent Afghanistan at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo.[1] He ran in the men's 100 metres' preliminary round after staying in Omuta.[2] Although Noor Zahi placed seventh in the preliminary round and thus did not advance, his time of 11.4 set a new national record.[3][4]
Noor Zahi qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics where he finished 4th in his Preliminary heat, one spot shy of advancing, and lowered his national record to 10.64.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Sha Mahmood NOOR ZAHI". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2021-09-03.
- ^ "ページが見つかりません。". www.city.omuta.lg.jp. Archived from the original on 2022-01-30. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- ^ "Afghanistan's Shah Mahmood Noor Zahi Competes at Tokyo Olympics". TOLOnews. 31 July 2021.
- ^ "National records as good as gold for Afghan sprinters in Tokyo". Reuters. 7 July 2021.
- ^ Ibrahimi, Faiza (27 June 2024). "Afghan Women Head To Olympics On Equal Footing". Rferl.org.