Somali athletes you may not know about

[BlackCrow]

After Bashir Abdi's silver medal, I thought I'd shed some light on some Somali athletes you may not know about

1. Mohamed Suleiman-representing Qatar

-1992 Olympic Games bronze medallist in the 1500m
-5x Asian Games champion from 1990-1998, 3 times in the 1500m and 2 times in the 5000m
- His brother Abdulrahman was the Asian Games champion in the 1500m in the year 2002

2. Ayanleh Souleiman-representing Djibouti

-World Indoor Champion in 2014 in the 1500m
-World Championships bronze medallist in 800m in 2013
-3 Time Arab Championships champion, twice in the 1500m and once in the 5000m
-Pan Arab Games champion in the 1500m in 2011

3.Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama-representing Qatar

-1997 Pan Arab Games champion in the 5000m
-1999 Pan Arab Games champion in the 10000m
-2000 Asian Championships champion in both the 5000 and 10000m
-4 times Asian games silver medallist