Aminat Yusuf Jamal

Aminat Yusuf Jamal
Aminat Yusuf Jamal in 2016
Personal information
Born (1997-06-27) June 27, 1997
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 400 m hurdles

Aminat Yusuf Jamal (born 27 June 1997) is a Nigerian-born[1] Bahraini athlete specialising in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her adopted country at the 2017 World Championships without reaching the semifinals. Earlier that year she won two medals at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games.

Her personal best in the event is 56.90 seconds set in Baku in 2017.[3]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Bahrain
2015 Arab Championships Isa Town, Bahrain 3rd 400 m 57.27
2016 Arab Junior Championships Tlemcen, Algeria 1st 100 m hurdles 14.53
1st 400 m hurdles 58.25
World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 6th 400 m hurdles 58.23
4 × 400 m relay DQ
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 3rd 400 m hurdles 56.90
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:32.96
World Championships London, United Kingdom 32nd (h) 400 m hurdles 57.41

References

  1. Akani, Bambo (1 August 2016). ""BAHRAIN DRAIN" – The Exodus of Nigerian Athletes to the Kingdom!". Making of Champions. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  2. Aminat Yusuf Jamal at IAAF
  3. All-Athletics profile


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