List of Yemeni records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in the Republic of Yemen maintained by Yemen's national athletics federation: Yemen Amateur Athletic Federation (YAAF).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by YAAF  Not ratified or later rescinded by YAAF

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
100 m	10.90	Nagib Salem Ahmed	July 1982		Kiev, Soviet Union
200 m	22.37 (+0.9 m/s)	Ahmed Al-Yaari	29 September 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[1]
	22.27 (+0.5 m/s)	Ahmed Al-Yaari	7 July 2023	Arab Games	Oran, Algeria	[2]
400 m	48.27	Ahmed Al-Yaari	21 April 2019	Asian Championships	Doha, Qatar	[3]
800 m	1:48.24	Saeed Basweiden	13 May 1998		Knoxville, United States
	1:48.00	Abdullah Al-Yaari	24 May 2023	1st Arab U23 Championships	Radès, Tunisia	[4]
	1:47.98	Abdullah Al-Yaari	22 August 2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[5]
	1:47.75	Abdullah Al-Yaari	25 May 2024	Gouden Spike	Leiden, Netherlands	[6]
1500 m	3:49.8	Mohamed Abdulkader Al-Halaki	4 October 1991		Latakia, Syria
3000 m	8:22.43	Nabil Mohamed Al-Garbi	24 July 2009		Aleppo, Syria
5000 m	14:40.19	Awadh Saleh Nasser	22 July 1994	World Junior Championships	Lisbon, Portugal
10,000 m	30:49.58	Khalid Al-Etashi	31 July 1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain
Half marathon	1:09:28	Essam Saleh Juaime	5 May 2002		Brussels, Belgium
Marathon	2:40:41	Mohamed Al-Saadi	4 August 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
110 m hurdles	15.83	Christopher Salole	26 November 1962	British Empire and Commonwealth Games	Perth, Australia
400 m hurdles	53.34	Nasim Ahmed Mansour	16 April 2016		Manama, Bahrain
3000 m steeplechase	8:57.43	Awadh Saleh Nasser	17 September 1994		Jakarta, Indonesia
High jump	1.95 m	Abdel Allahi Mahmoud	1976		Aden, Yemen
Pole vault	3.40 m	Mohamed Nasser Bertouche	1973		Algiers, Algeria
Long jump	6.55 m	Mutahhar Hasan Al-Haimi	25–28 August 2008		Sana'a, Yemen
Triple jump	14.17 m	Christopher Salole	February 1962		Australia
Shot put	13.18 m	Atiq Mohamed Nasir	23/26 April 2010		Sana'a, Yemen
Discus throw	35.50 m	Ahmed Amin Ahmed	1976		Aden, Yemen
Hammer throw
Javelin throw	55.70 m	Atiq Mohamed Nasir	23/26 April 2010		Sana'a, Yemen
Decathlon
	100m Long jump Shot put High jump 400m 110m H Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m
10,000 m walk (track)	49:35.00	Saleh Ramzi	29 May 2024	West Asian Championships	Basra, Iraq	[7]
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	42.96	Yemen	26 November 1982	Asian Games	New Delhi, India
4 × 400 m relay	3:18.18	Yemen W.H. Shaddad Mohammed Ahmed Al-Yafaei Salem Al-Qaifi Saeed Al-Adhroui	9 September 2003		Amman, Jordan

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
100 m	13.35	Fatima Suleiman Al-Dahman	22 July 2009		Aleppo, Syria
200 m	27.53	Fatima Suleiman Al-Dahman	24 November 2007	Pan Arab Games	Cairo, Egypt
400 m	1:05.22	Fatima Suleiman Al-Dahman	10 October 2008		Amman, Jordan
800 m	2:36.28	Sally Ahmad Hanif	23 July 2009		Aleppo, Syria
1500 m	5:20.14	Bilqis Ahmed Sharaf	12 April 2008		Amman, Jordan
3000 m	11:35.0 h	Bilqis Ahmed Sharaf	22 Jul 2009		Aleppo, Syria
5000 m	20:55.25	Fatma Al-Orafi	26 October 2007		Amman, Jordan
10,000 m
Half marathon	1:48:54	Fatma Al-Orafi	23 November 2007	Pan Arab Games	Cairo, Egypt
Marathon	4:43:40	Farida Mabrook	16 February 2024	International Ooredoo Marathon	Doha, Qatar	[8]
100 m hurdles	18.0 h	Hikmat Bartouche	14 May 1985		Aden, Yemen
400 m hurdles	1:04.70	Fatima Suleiman Al-Dahman	24 July 2009		Aleppo, Syria
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.38 m	Bushra Nageeb	12 May 2007		Sana'a, Yemen
Pole vault
Long jump	4.50 m	Amal Kala	28 November 1984		Aden, Yemen
Triple jump	8.75 m	Hana Srouri	27 October 2007		Amman, Jordan
Shot put	8.95 m	Majita Ahmed Shawgi	16/17 May 2005		Sana'a, Yemen
Discus throw	19.35 m	Maha Abdou	5 September 1979		Mogadishu, Somalia
Hammer throw
Javelin throw	25.39 m	Hana Srouri	27 October 2007		Amman, Jordan
Heptathlon
	100m H High jump Shot put 200m Long jump Javelin 800m
20 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	54.87	Yemen	11 October 2008		Amman, Jordan
4 × 400 m relay	4:27.52	Yemen	11 October 2008		Amman, Jordan

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
60 m	7.32	Mohamed Ali Samantar	18 January 1985	World Indoor Games	Paris, France
200 m	22.95	Mohamed Ali Samantar	19 January 1985	World Indoor Games	Paris, France
400 m	51.34	Hassan Mohamed Thabit	13 November 2005	Asian Indoor Games	Pattaya, Thailand
	49.25	Ahmed Al-Yaari	9 January 2023	Qatari Championships	Doha, Qatar	[9]
800 m	1:49.33	Saeed Basweiden	27 February 1999	Virginia Tech Elite	Blacksburg, United States
1500 m	4:02.17	Ebrahim Shabil	20 February 2016	Asian Championships	Doha, Qatar	[10]
3000 m	8:54.71	Noor Aldeen Al-Humaidha	21 February 2016	Asian Championships	Doha, Qatar	[11]
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put	10.93 m	Mohamed Nasser Al-Badawi	15 November 2005	Asian Indoor Games	Pattaya, Thailand
Heptathlon
	60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m
5000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
60 m	8.91	Hikmat Bartouche	19 January 1985	World Indoor Games	Paris, France
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Pentathlon
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

References

General

• World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Outdoor Records
• World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Indoor Records

Specific

1. "200m Round 1 Results" (PDF). IAAF. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
2. "Results from ASIA 2023 – 18". AAA. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
3. "400m Men – Heat 4/4 Results" (PDF). aac2019.com. 21 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
4. "Results from ASIA 2023 – 14". AAA. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
5. "800m Round 1 Results Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
6. "800m Results". World Athletics. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
7. "Results from ASIA 2024 – 10". AAA. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
8. "Results from ASIA 2024 – 05". AAA. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
9. "400m Results". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
10. "Asian Indoor Championships 2016 Complete Results". tilastopaja.org. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
11. "Asian Indoor Championships 2016 Complete Results". tilastopaja.org. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.