- Source: Fartun Abukar Omar
Fartun Abukar Omar (born August 3, 1986) is a Somali athlete.
Biography
She represented Somalia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, despite her country having been without a government for thirteen years at that time. She took part in the women's 100 metres race, and finished last in her heat, nonetheless achieving a personal best of 14.29 seconds. She was 18 at the time of the event. ESPN noted that she was the first Muslim woman ever to represent Somalia at any Olympic Games.
References
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- Fartun Abukar Omar
- Abukar
- Somalia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- List of members of the Federal Parliament of Somalia
- Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres
- Robina Muqimyar
- 1986 in the sport of athletics
