Maryam Jamal
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Maryam Yusuf•Jamal |
| Used name | Maryam•Jamal |
| Original name | مريم يوسف•جمال |
| Other names | Zenebech Tola, ማሪያም፡ ዩሱፍ፡ ጃማል, ዘነበቸ፡ ቶላ |
| Born | 16 September 1984 in Arsi, Oromiya (ETH) |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 61 kg |
| Affiliations | Stade-Lausanne, Lausanne (SUI) |
| NOC |  Bahrain |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
She is of Oromo Christian origin. Adopted Bahraini nationality in January 2005.
Personal Best: 1500 – 3:56.18 (2006).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BRN |
Maryam Jamal | |||
| 1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BRN |
Maryam Jamal | |||
| 1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold |
Olympic family relations
- Wife of Homiyu Tesfaye
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (2–0–0 2007 Osaka gold: 1500 m; 2009 Berlin gold: 1500 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (0–1–2 2006 Moskva bronze: 1500 m; 2008 Valencia silver: 1500 m; 2014 Sopot bronze: 3000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Games (5–0–0 2006 Doha ATH gold: 800 m and 1500 m; 2010 Guangzhou ATH gold: 1500 m; 2014 Incheon ATH gold: 1500 m and 5000 m)