Maryam Jamal

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameMaryam Yusuf•Jamal
Used nameMaryam•Jamal
Original nameمريم يوسف•جمال
Other namesZenebech Tola, ማሪያም፡ ዩሱፍ፡ ጃማል, ዘነበቸ፡ ቶላ
Born16 September 1984 in Arsi, Oromiya (ETH)
Measurements170 cm / 61 kg
AffiliationsStade-Lausanne, Lausanne (SUI)
NOC Bahrain
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

She is of Oromo Christian origin. Adopted Bahraini nationality in January 2005.

Personal Best: 1500 – 3:56.18 (2006).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2008 Summer Olympics Athletics BRN Maryam Jamal
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 5
2012 Summer Olympics Athletics BRN Maryam Jamal
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) 1 Gold

Olympic family relations

Special Notes