Basheer Al-Khewani

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Basheer Al-Khewani
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Born (1982-05-01) 1 May 1982 (age 41)
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CountryFlag of Yemen.svg  Yemen
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Basheer Al-Khewani (born 1 May 1982) is a Yemeni track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Yemen. He competed in the 400 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Al-Khewani was just eighteen years old when he competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics which were held in Sydney, Australia. He entered the 400 metres and ran a time of 49.72 seconds and came eighth in his heat, so didn't qualify for the next round. [2]

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References

  1. "Basheer Al-Khewani Bio". Olympics at sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  2. "Men's 400m heat results". Olympics at Sport-Reference,com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2017.