Umar Khayam Hameed

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Umar Khayam Hameed
Personal information
Born (1989-02-24) 24 February 1989 (age 35)
Athletics
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres, 300 metres, 4 x 100
Sprinting
ClubBirchfield
Medal record
Men's
athletics
Representing  Pakistan
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Guwahati 4 × 100 m relay

Umar Khayam Hameed (born 24 February 1989) is a British Pakistani track and field sprinter and sports entrepreneur. He represented Pakistan in 2016 South Asian Games[1] He is founder of AIS Athletics who organised Dubai Run marathon in association with Dubai Sports Council which was largest marathon event during Expo 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[2][3][4]

Early life

Hameed was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire to a Pakistani family. He is raised in

International Business from University of Leeds. He formed AIS Athletics[5] UK in 2012 which has become one of the leading sports training brand in Europe and Middle East.[6]

Career

In 2008 he started his career in athletics from

200 meters. He participated in 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships however later disqualified due to fitness issues.[8][9]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Pakistan
2008 U20-European Athletics Championships
Bydgoszcz, Poland
2nd 200m 21.58
2010 British University Athletics Championships
Bedford
, England
1st 4x100m relay 40.51
2010 British University Athletics Championships
Bedford
, England
3rd 200m 21.58
2016 South Asian Games
Guwahati, India
2nd 4x100m relay 40.56
2018 World Indoor Athletics Championships
Birmingham
, England
39 60m 7.06

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 30 MAY 2015 – 4 x 100 Metres Relay – 40.52 – Mersin (TUR)
  • 19 JUN 2018 – 100 Metres – 10.74 – 965 – Stretford (GBR)

Indoor

  • 14 MAR 2010 – 200 Metres – 21.95 – Sheffield (GBR) – 994
  • 08 DEC 2012 – 300 Metres – 35.89 – Sheffield (GBR) – 881
  • 29 JAN 2014 – 60 Metres – 6.84 – Sheffield (GBR) –1022

See also

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