Ghofrane Mohammad (Arabic: غفران محمد; born 6 June 1989) is a Syrian hurdler from Aleppo.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 400 metres hurdles. She did not advance from round 1 and was later disqualified for testing positive for methylhexaneamine.[2]
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| Born | June 6, 1989 Aleppo, Syria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Syria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m, 100m Hurdles, 400m Hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She competed for Syria also at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's 400 metres hurdles. She finished 8th in her heat and did not qualify for the semifinals.[3] She was the flag bearer for Syria during the closing ceremony.[4]
Personal bests
edit- Outdoor
- 100 m – 12.12 (Taipa 2006)
- 200 m – 24.45 (Taipa 2006)
- 400 m – 55.26 (Amman 2007)
- 100 m H – 14.03 (El Maadi 2022)
- 400 m H – 56.89 NR (Almaty 2016)
- Indoor
- 400 m – 55.45 (Doha 2016)
- 60 m H – 9.15 (Istanbul 2012)[5]
Competition record
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ghfran Almouhamad". Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.. London2012.com.
- ^ "Female Syrian Olympic hurdler Ghfran Almouhamad DQ'd for doping". CBS News. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-05. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
- ^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
- ^ "Ghofrane Mohammad". World Athletics. Retrieved 11 December 2022.