Raida Abdallah Bader
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Raida Abdallah Bader |
| National team |  Jordan |
| Born | February 22, 1965 |
| Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) (1984) |
| Weight | 49 kg (1984) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Jordan |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Updated on 13 July 2017 | |
Raida Abdallah Bader (Arabic: رائدة عبد الله بدر; born February 22, 1965) is a Jordanian middle distance runner. 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
[edit]Bader was the youngest and the only female participant for Jordan in the 1984 Olympics aged only 19 years and 168 days.[3]
She was eliminated in Heat one of the 3000 metres event.
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ 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.
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