Rashid Mohamed

Career

He specializes in the 800 metres. This was Bahrain"s first Asian Games medal since 1986. Mohamed also competed at the World Championships in 1999 and 2003 without reaching the final.

Achievements

• His personal best time is 1:45.38 minutes, achieved in June 1999 in Milan. Mohamed switched nationality from his birth country of Morocco in 2002 and soon won the 2002 Asian Games. The next year, he won the bronze medal at the 2003 Asian Championships.