Nadir Khan (runner)

Nadir Khan

Personal information
Nationality	Pakistani
Born	(1966-06-10) 10 June 1966 (age 58) Pakistani
Height	182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country	Pakistan
Sport	Middle-distance running
Medal record Men's athletics Representing   Pakistan Asian Games 1990 Beijing 800 m Asian Championships 1991 Kuala Lampur 800 m 1991 Kuala Lampur 1500 m

Nadir Khan is a Pakistani former Olympic middle-distance runner. He represented his country in the men's 1500 meters at the 1992 Summer Olympics. His time was a 3:44.96. ^{[1] [2]}

Khan's first global championship was at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships, where he ran 1:52.08 in the 800 metres to set the Pakistani indoor record, which still stands as of 2024 ^[update] . ^[3] Although he did not advance to the 1992 Olympic final, he did win international gold medals in the 800 m (at the 1989 South Asian Games) and 1500 m (at the 1991 South Asian Games). He also won two South Asian Games silver medals, another silver in the 800 m at the 1991 Asian Athletics Championships and bronze medals at both the 1990 Asian Games and 1991 Asian Athletics Championships. ^[4]

References

1. "Nadir Khan Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
2. "Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 1,500 metres | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". web.archive.org. 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2025-02-23.
3. Nadir Khan at World Athletics
4. "Nadir Khan". Athletics Podium. Retrieved 28 October 2024.