Afa Ismail

Afa Ismail
Afa Ismail in 2017
Personal information
Born (1993-11-01) 1 November 1993 (age 31)
Malé, Maldives
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight45 kg (99 lb)
Sport
Country Maldives
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100m: 12.32
  • 200m: 24.96 NR
Medal record
Gold medal – first place Johor Open Athletics Championship 2015 100 metres
Gold medal – first place Johor Open Athletics Championship 2015 200 metres

Afa Ismail (born 1 November 1993 in Malé) is a Maldivian sprinter.[1] She competed in the 100 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics[2] and 200 metres event for the Maldives at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3] She was the flag bearer for the Maldives during the closing ceremony.[4]

She is the current national record holder in the 200 metres and the 4×100 metres relay.

Achievements

Personal bests

National titles

  • 3 Times Renewed 200 Meters National Record - 2011, 15, 16
  • 3 Times National Athletics Tournament Overall Best Female Athlete - 2012, 13, 14
  • 4 Times National 200 Meters Champion - 2012, 13, 14, 16
  • 5 Times National Long Jump Champion - 2011, 12, 13, 14, 16
  • 3 Times National 100 Meters Champion - 2012, 13, 14

References

  1. ^ "Afa Ismail". IAAF. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  2. ^ "Women's 100m Results: Preliminaries". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-08-05.
  3. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  4. ^ "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-23.


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