Oumar Doudai Abakar

Oumar Doudai Abakar (born 1 January 2005) is a Qatari hurdler. He is the national record holder over 110 metres hurdles and 60 metres hurdles.^[1]

Oumar Doudai Abakar

Personal information
Nationality	Qatari
Born	(2005-01-01) 1 January 2005 (age 20)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	60m hurdles: 7.66 (2025) NR 110m hurdles: 13.37 (2025) NR
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Qatar Asian Championships 2023 Bangkok 4×400 m relay Asian U20 Championships 2024 Dubai 110m hurdles 2023 Yecheon 110m hurdles

Career

He was a silver medalist in tne 110m hurdles at both the 2023 Asian U20 Athletics Championships.^[2] He won a bronze medal with the Qatari 4 x 400 metres relay team at the 2023 Asian Championships.^[3]

He won the gold medal at the 2024 Asian U20 Athletics Championships in a championship record time.^[4] He competed at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru.^[5] He ended 2024 as the sixth fastest under-20 athlete over 110m hurdles.^[6]

He competed in the 60 metres hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing where he set a new national record of 7.66 seconds whilst placing fourth in his semi-final.^[7][8] He finished sixth in the 110m hurdles in May 2025 at the 2025 Doha Diamond League.^[9] He set a new Qatari national record of 13.37 seconds for the 100 metres hurdles in Berlin in July 2025.^[10]

Personal life

His brother Ismail Abakar is also a hurdler.^[11]