Muna Jabir Adam (born 6 January 1987) is a Sudanese athlete born in Al-Ubayyid who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Sudan | |||||
2003 | World Youth Championships | Sherbrooke, Canada | 6th | 400 m | 54.28 |
All-Africa Games | Abuja, Nigeria | 12th (h) | 400 m | 54.43 | |
2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 10th (sf) | 400 m | 54.49 |
2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 4th | 400 m h | 57.03 |
2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 1st | 400 m h | 54.93 NR |
3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:34.84 NR | |||
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 15th (sf) | 400 m h | 55.65 | |
Pan Arab Games | Cairo, Egypt | 1st | 400 m h | 56.07 | |
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 47.43 NR | |||
1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:38.56 | |||
1st | Heptathlon | 4594 | |||
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 20th (h) | 400 m h | 57.16 |
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