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Abdullah Al-Sooli

Omani athletics competitor (born 1988)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ4665939 ↗
Source-derived summary

Abdullah Al-Sooli (born 20 January 1988) is an Omani sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He was born in Al-Rustaq.

Career

He competed at the 2006 World Junior Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without progressing to the second round. His personal best time is 10.53 seconds, achieved in the 2008 Olympic heat in Beijing.

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“Abdullah Al-Sooli” enters the record as omani athletics competitor (born 1988). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Abdullah, Al-Sooli and Omani can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1988, 2006, 2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1988-01-20. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Abdullah, Al-Sooli and Omani.
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“Abdullah Al-Sooli” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Abdullah, Al-Sooli and Omani provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4665939. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1988, 2006 and 2008.

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This entry incorporates text from “Abdullah Al-Sooli” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.