Belal Mansoor Ali

Belal Mansoor Ali (Arabic: بلال منصور علي Bilal Mansur Ali Mansur ʿ Alī DMG Bilāl; Birth name John Kipkorir Yego; born October 17, 1988 in Kenya ) is a Bahraini middle-distance runner of Kenyan origin.

Ali was 16 years old the youngest athlete who in Helsinki reached a final at the World Athletics Championships in 2005. In the 800 - meter race, he was in a time of 1:45,55 minutes seventh. In July 2005, he was ahead of the world championships already become youth world champion over 1,500 m in Marrakech. At the World Championships in Helsinki he also went over this distance at the start, but failed in the semis.

Also the age of 16, he put on 17 June 2005 in Conegliano with 1:44,34 minutes a youth world record, which was not surpassed until end of season 2007.

In 2006 he became the Junior World Championships in the 1500 meter run by third parties. The following year at the World Championships in Osaka, he retired about 800 m from the forward and Eleventh was the distance of 1500 m.

At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, he was more than 1500 m aft.

Personal Best

  • 800 m: 1:44,02 min, September 9, 2007 Rieti
  • 1000 m: 2:15,23 min, July 7, 2007, Stockholm
  • 1500 m: 3:31,49 min, July 2, 2007, Athens
  • 1 miles: 3:52,35 min, 15 June 2006 Oslo
DIN 31635 2005 World Championships in Athletics 2007 World Championships in Athletics Mile run
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