Mohammed Al-Yafaee

Last updated July 28, 2025

Mohammed Al-Yafaee (born October 6, 1984) is an athlete from Yemen. He ran the 800 metres in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and was the flag-bearer for his nation during the opening ceremonies of those games.

His son Samer Al-Yafaee was a middle-distance runner who was also a flag-bearer for Yemen and competed in the 100 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[1]

References

↑ "What does it mean to 'win'? Racked by civil war, team from Yemen says, 'We believe in love and solidarity and humanity'". 3wiresports.com .

External links

Mohammed Al-Yafaee at World Athletics

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[1] "What does it mean to 'win'? Racked by civil war, team from Yemen says, 'We believe in love and solidarity and humanity'". 3wiresports.com .

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