Mohammed Aman (athlete)

Mohammed Aman

Personal information
Nationality	Ethiopia
Born	10 January 1994 (1994-01-10) (age 17)
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event(s)	800 metres, 1000 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	800 m: 1:43.37 s (Rieti 2011)
Medal record Men's athletics Competitor for  Ethiopia African Junior Championships Gold 2011 Gaborone 800 m Gold 2009 Bambous 800 m Summer Youth Olympics Gold 2010 Singapore 1000 m World Youth Championships Silver 2011 Lille Métropole 800 m

Mohammed Aman Geleto (born 10 January 1994) is a Ethiopian middle distance runner.

He won a silver medal in the 800 m at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.^[1][2]

On 18 September 2011, at the Milan Notturna meet in Italy, Aman ended David Rudishas 34-meet winning streak, beating him by seven hundredths of a second in a time of 1,43,37.^[3] With this performance he also broke Leonard Kirwa Kosencha's 1,44,08 world youth record, which Leonard had been holding since 9 July 2011.

References

1. ^ "Kosencha blazes 1:44.08 World Youth record in 800m". Universal Sports. 9 July 2011. http://www.universalsports.com/news-blogs/article/newsid=541524.html. 
2. ^ "Kosencha blazes 1:44.08 World Youth best". IAAF. 9 July 2011. http://www.iaaf.org/WYC11/news/newsid=60778.html. 
3. ^ "David Rudisha suffers rare loss in 800m at Milan Notturna meet". ESPN. 18 September 2011. http://espn.go.com/olympics/trackandfield/story/_/id/6989394/david-rudisha-suffers-rare-loss-800m-milan-meet. 

Persoonlijke records

Onderdeel	Prestatie	Datum	Plaats
800 m	1,43,37 s (WYR)	2 September 2011	Rieti
1000 m	2,19,54 s	22 August 2011	Rieti
1500 m	3,43,52 s	12 June 2011	Brazzaville
One Mile	3,57,14 s	4 June 2011	Eugene, OR

External links

• IAAF profile for Mohammed Aman

Persondata
Name	Aman, Mohammed
Alternative names	Mohammed Aman Geleto
Short description	Ethopian middle distance runner
Date of birth	1994-01-10
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death