Ayanleh Souleiman (aka) Hassan Ayanleh (aka) Hassan Ayanleh Souleiman winner – Indoor World Record for 1000 metres at Globengalan event, Stockholm, Sweden.
Middle distance runner with a specialisation in 1500 metres
Awards:
- Indoor World Record for 1000 metres – Globengalan event, Stockholm, Sweden (2016)
- Winner – Men’s 1000 metres – IAAF Diamond League Record – (2016)
- Winner – Bowerman Mile – Prefontaine Classic, Hayward field, Oregon (2014)
- Bronze Medal – World Championships in Athletics, Moscow (2013)
- Silver Medal – 1500 metres – African Championships in Athletics (2012)
- Winner – 1500 metres – Pan Arab Games, Doha (2011). Won Djibouti’s first medal in the competition.
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Djibouti