Allah Ditta (hurdler)

Allah Ditta (born 7 February 1977) is a former Pakistani hurdler.

Allah Ditta
Personal information
Full nameAllah Ditta
Nationality Pakistan
Born (1977-02-07) 7 February 1977[1]
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight68 kg (150 lb)[1]
Sport
CountryPakistan
SportAthletics
Event(s)Hurdles
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Pakistan
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2006 Colombo400 m hurdles

Ditta first competed internationally at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England. Representing Pakistan, he finished in 5th in his heat of the 400 m hurdles event in a season best time of 51.03 seconds.[2] Two months later at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, Ditta finished seventh in the final of the 400 m hurdles stopping the clock at 51.22 seconds.[3] Four years later at the 2006 South Asian Games in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Ditta won gold in the 400 m hurdles in 51 seconds flat.[4] Four months later at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, Ditta finished fifth in his heat of the 400 m hurdles and failed to advance to the final.[5]

References

  1. "Profile of Allah Ditta". Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  2. "Results of the men's 400 metres hurdles heats at the 2002 Commonwealth Games". Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  3. "Results of the men's 400 metres hurdles final at the 2002 Asian Games". Busan 2002. Archived from the original on 15 May 2003.
  4. "Day 2 athletics results of the 2006 South Asian Games". sports.kaputa.com. Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  5. "Results of the heat 2 of the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2006 Asian Games". Doha 2006. Archived from the original on 10 December 2006.
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