Raida Abdallah Bader
Personal information
Native nameRaida Abdallah Bader
National team Jordan
Height158 cm (5 ft 2 in) (1984)
Weight49 kg (1984)
Sport
Country Jordan
SportAthletics
Updated on 13 July 2017.

Raida Abdallah Bader (Arabic: رائدة عبد الله بدر; born February 22, 1965) is a Jordanian Olympic athlete, she represented Jordan in 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] She was the first woman to represent Jordan at the Olympics.[2]

Olympic participation

Los Angeles 1984

Bader was the youngest and the only female participant for Jordan in this tournament aged only 19 years and 168 days.[3]

Athletics – Women's 3000 metres – Round One

Heat One[4]
Rank Athlete Time
1.  Mary Decker (USA) 8.44.38 OR
2.  Lynn Williams (CAN) 8.45.77
3.  Agnese Possamai (ITA) 8.45.84
4.  Aurora Cunha (POR) 8.46.38
5.  Dianne Rodger (NZL) 8.47.90
6.  Jane Furniss (GBR) 8.48.00
7.  Hellen Kimaiyo (KEN) 8.57.21
8.  Roisin Smyth (IRL) 9.01.69
9.  Raida Abdallah (JOR) 10.48.00
—  Helen Ritter (LIE) DNS

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raida Abdallah Bader". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jordan at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  4. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 3,000 metres Round One". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2017.


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