Mohamed Salman Al-Khuwalidi (born 19 June 1981 in Dhahran) is a Saudi Arabian long jumper. His personal best is 8.48 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Sotteville-lès-Rouen, France. This is also the current Asian record.[1]
At the global level, he competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2010 Asian Games, won bronze medals at the IAAF World Cup and IAAF World Indoor Championships, and represented Saudi Arabia at the World Championships in Athletics in 2007 and 2009. He is a three-time Asian champion, having won at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in 2004 and 2008, as well as the 2007 Asian Athletics Championships.
He is coached by Messaoud Bouhouche.[2]
International competitions
References
External links
- Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi at World Athletics
- Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi at Olympics.com
- Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi at Olympedia
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Saudi Arabian male long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Saudi Arabia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Saudi Arabia
- Asian Games competitors for Saudi Arabia
- Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Saudi Arabia
- Asian Athletics Championships winners
- Asian Indoor Athletics Championships winners
- 21st-century Saudi Arabian people
- Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Saudi Arabia
- Arab Athletics Championships winners
- West Asian Athletics Championships winners
- Saudi Arabian athletics biography stubs