List of Lebanese records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Lebanon maintained by its athletics federation: Fédération Libanaise d'Athlétisme (FLA).
Outdoor
Key to tables :
Awaiting ratification
Record not kept by FLA
Not ratified or later rescinded by FLA
Men
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
100 m
10.27 (−1.1 m/s )
Noureddine Hadid
19 June 2024
Meeting Internazionale Città di Nembro
Nembro , Italy
[ 1]
200 m
20.84 (+0.8 m/s )
Noureddine Hadid
29 September 2019
World Championships
Doha , Qatar
[ 2]
20.78 (+0.2 m/s )
Noureddine Hadid
12 May 2023
UAE Athletics Grand Prix
Dubai , United Arab Emirates
[ 3]
20.76 (+0.3 m/s )
Noureddine Hadid
3 May 2024
International Grand Prix Meeting
Dubai , United Arab Emirates
[ 4]
300 m
33.77
Tamer Saleh
10 December 2023
Beirut , Lebanon
400 m
47.36
Noureddine Hadid
20 July 2019
Lebanese Championships
Beirut , Lebanon
46.94
Mohammad Mortada
11 August 2022
Lebanese Open Clubs Federation Cup
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 5]
46.92
Marc Anthony Ibrahim [de ]
18 May 2024
Ismailia , Egypt
[citation needed ]
800 m
1:50.66
Ali Khazaal
4 August 1997
World Championships
Athens , Greece
1:50.31
Mohamed Hannouf
24 June 2023
Arab Championships
Marrakech , Morocco
[ 6]
1000 m
2:24.68
Peter Khoury
20 August 2020
Inter-Lebanon Meeting
Beirut , Lebanon
1500 m
3:44.11
Munir Kabbara
15 April 2022
Bryan Clay Invitational
Azusa , United States
[ 7]
3000 m
8:31.76
Hussein Awada
4 June 2004
Jamhour , Lebanon
8:19.90
Nabil Choueiril
1979
Belgium
5000 m
14:33.33
Munir Kabbara
16 May 2021
Pac-12 Championships
Los Angeles , United States
[ 8]
10,000 m
30:36.74
Ali Awad
28 June 1995
Tunis , Tunisia
One hour
18548 m
Hussein Awada
5 March 2011
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 9] [ 10]
Half marathon
1:05:28
Ali Hussein Awada
28 February 2010
Limassol Half Marathon
Limassol , Cyprus
[ 11]
Marathon
2:20.31
Hussein Awada
7 November 2010
Beirut Marathon
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 12]
110 m hurdles
13.87 (+0.6 m/s )
Ahmad Hazer
7 June 2013
Beirut , Lebanon
400 m hurdles
51.72
Mark Anthony Ibrahim
21 May 2022
Beirut , Lebanon
50.97
Mark Anthony Ibrahim
16 July 2022
Inter-Lebanon Meeting
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 13]
50.91
Mark Anthony Ibrahim
14 August 2022
Lebanese Open Clubs Federation Cup
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 14]
50.23
Mark Anthony Ibrahim
2 October 2023
Asian Games
Hangzhou , China
[ 15]
3000 m steeplechase
8:44.05
Munir Kabbara
14 May 2022
Eugene , United States
High jump
2.27 m
Jean-Claude Rabbath
23 April 2004
Beirut , Lebanon
12 June 2004
Bucharest , Romania
Pole vault
4.40 m
Mohammed Nasser
15 October 1971
İzmir , Turkey
Long jump
7.43 m
Marc Habib
22 July 2004
Jamhour , Lebanon
Triple jump
14.89 m (−0.7 m/s )
Patrick Hanna [ 16]
20 July 2014
Ontario Championships
Ottawa , Canada
15.39 m (+0.4 m/s )
Patrick Hanna [ 17]
22 June 2016
Aileen Meagher International Classic
Halifax , Canada
[ 18]
Shot put
18.00 m
Christopher Saikalis
13 May 2016
GVSU Second to Last Chance
Allendale , United States
[ 19]
18.43 m [ 20]
16 April 2016
Rochester , United States
Discus throw
54.15 m
Georges Hachem
24 September 2004
Beirut , Lebanon
Hammer throw
58.41 m
Abdallah Adib Shaheen
19 April 2013
Soka Peace Invitational
Aliso Viejo , United States
[ 21]
Javelin throw
62.90 m
Mohamad Okeibi
5 October 2001
Damascus , Syria
65.16 m
Nabil Akkoumi
12 August 2022
Lebanese Open Clubs Federation Cup
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 22]
Decathlon
6873 pts h
Elie Sfeir
29–30 August 1975
Algiers , Algeria
11.48 (100 m) , 7,17 m (long jump) , 11.55 m (shot put) , 1.86 m (high jump) , 54.60 (400 m) / 15.70 (110 m hurdles) , 34.68 m (discus) , 3.90 m (pole vault) , 54.80 m (javelin) , 4:34.60 (1500 m)
3000 m walk (track)
12:56.01
Ali Ismail
20 May 2011
Kyiv , Ukraine
5000 m walk (track)
22:38.41
Ali Ismail
15 May 2011
Irpin , Ukraine
10 km walk (road)
43:39
Ali Ismail
24 June 2012
Lutsk , Ukraine
20 km walk (road)
1:35:20
Ali Ismail
9 June 2012
Sumy , Ukraine
4 × 100 m relay
41.78
LebanonYoussef El-Haress Zakaria Messaike Mohamad Cheaib Mohammed Siraj Tamim
15 June 2003
Beirut , Lebanon
4 × 400 m relay
3:15.73
LebanonAli Hazer Ramzi Naim Thomas Semaan Khaled Mansour
5 October 2009
Beirut , Lebanon
3:13.50
LebanonNoureddine Hadid Marc Anthony Ibrahim Tamer Saleh Mohamad Mortada
29 April 2023
West Asian Championships
Doha , Qatar
[ 23]
3:11.74
LebanonNoureddine Hadid Marc Anthony Ibrahim Ali H. Mourtada Mohamad Mortada
4 August 2023
Jeux de la Francophonie
Kinshasa , Democratic Republic of the Congo
[ 24]
Women
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
100 m
11.68 (±0.0 m/s )
Aziza Sbaity
17 June 2021
Arab Championships
Radès , Tunisia
11.54 (+1.4 m/s )
Aziza Sbaity
27 May 2023
Kurpfalz Gala
Weinheim , Germany
200 m
23.56 (+1.4 m/s )
Gretta Taslakian
24 November 2007
Pan Arab Games
Cairo , Egypt
400 m
53.43
Gretta Taslakian
4 July 2013
Asian Championships
Pune , India
[ 25]
800 m
2:11.49
Saria Traboulsi
25 July 2013
Beirut , Lebanon
1000 m
2:53.59
Saria Traboulsi
10 August 2013
Jamhour , Lebanon
1500 m
4:32.44
Nadia Dagher
25 June 2015
Berlin , Germany
3000 m
9:48.00
Nadia Dagher
19 May 2016
Berlin , Germany
[ 26]
5000 m
16:53.89
Nadia Dagher
25 May 2016
Koblenz , Germany
[ 27]
5 km (road)
17:50+
Chirine Njeim
17 July 2016
Chicago Half Marathon
Chicago , United States
[ 28]
10,000 m
36:55.42
Maria-Pia Nehmé
31 July 2015
Soirée Rouge et Or #2
Laval , Canada
[ 29]
10 km (road)
36:00+
Chirine Njeim
17 July 2016
Chicago Half Marathon
Chicago , United States
[ 30]
15 km (road)
55:21+
Nesrine Leene-Njeim
1 December 2024
Valencia Marathon
Valencia , Spain
[ 31]
20 km (road)
1:13:52+
Nesrine Leene-Njeim
1 December 2024
Valencia Marathon
Valencia , Spain
[ 32]
Half marathon
1:16:02
Chirine Njeim
6 March 2021
The Woodlands , United States
25 km (road)
1:32:29+
Nesrine Leene-Njeim
1 December 2024
Valencia Marathon
Valencia , Spain
[ 33]
30 km (road)
1:51:04+
Nesrine Leene-Njeim
1 December 2024
Valencia Marathon
Valencia , Spain
[ 34]
Marathon
2:36:40 Mx
Chirine Njeim
13 April 2021
Brooks Running 50 km & Marathon
Dorena Lake , United States
[ 35]
2:36:04
Nesrine Leene-Njeim
1 December 2024
Valencia Marathon
Valencia , Spain
[ 36]
100 m hurdles
14.88 [ 37]
Sandra Gabrael [ 38]
15 February 2003
Campbelltown , Australia
15.44 (−0.1 m/s )
Krystel Saneh
20 August 2013
Jamhour , Lebanon
400 m hurdles
1:00.96
Diala Chab
8 October 2002
Busan , South Korea
2000 m steeplechase
7:36.76
Hoda El-Awadi
2 August 2011
Jamhour , Lebanon
3000 m steeplechase
11:53.87
Hoda El-Awadi
15 July 2011
Jamhour , Lebanon
11:52.47
Loaa Zaarour
30 July 2022
Lebanese Championships
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 39]
High jump
1.72 m
Carine Bouchakjian
11 August 2000
Jamhour , Lebanon
Pole vault
2.10 m
Jana Majed
8 July 2010
7th Beirut Municipality Tournament
Beirut , Lebanon
[ 40]
Long jump
5.87 m (−0.5 m/s )
Krystel Saneh
24 April 2021
Beirut , Lebanon
Triple jump
12.08 m[ a]
Sandra Gabrael
25 October 2003
Sydney , Australia
11.85 m (+0.9 m/s )
Rania Estephan
2 July 2001
Beirut , Lebanon
Shot put
12.39 m
Leila Corhani
16 May 2002
Jamhour , Lebanon
Discus throw
41.30 m
Jeannette Ayoub
1986
Teheran , Iran
Hammer throw
32.22 m
Jeannette Ayoub
23 October 1999
Beirut , Lebanon
43.00 m
Mariam Youssef
30 May 2024
West Asian Championships
Basra , Iraq
[ 41]
Javelin throw
38.00 m
Janet Said
16 July 2010
Lebanese Championships
Jamhour , Lebanon
[ 42]
Heptathlon
4314 pts
Zeina Mina
19–20 August 1983
Amman , Jordan
15.52 (100 m hurdles) , 1.60 m (high jump) , 8.56 m (shot put) , 27.45 (200 m) / 4.96 m (long jump) , 27.18 m (javelin) , 2:27.73 (800 m)
3000 m walk (track)
16:05.44
Sandy Karam
21 July 2013
Jamhour , Lebanon
5000 m walk (track)
27:09.00
Sandy Karam
24 May 2014
Beirut , Lebanon
10,000 m walk (track)
57:05.61
Sandy Karam
4 June 2016
Mediterranean U23 Championships
Radès , Tunisia
[ 43]
10 km walk (road)
1:04:12+
Sandy Karam
10 July 2015
Universiade
Gwangju , South Korea
20 km walk (road)
2:09:54
Sandy Karam
10 July 2015
Universiade
Gwangju , South Korea
[ 44]
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay
48.48
LebanonRania Stephan Reine Bejjani Nathalie Saikali Gretta Taslakian
4 July 2001
Beirut , Lebanon
47.32
LebanonHaya Kobrosly Mayssa Mouawad Christel El Saneh Aziza Sbaity
29 April 2023
West Asian Championships
Doha , Qatar
[ 45]
4 × 200 m relay
1:52.70
Team CSJJoy Abou-Sleiman Céline Keyrouz Rebecca Kassab Joelle Feghali
25 March 2013
Jamhour , Lebanon
4 × 400 m relay
3:53.90
Team MaristesNathalie Saikali Reine Bejjani Mirvat Hamzé Gretta Taslakian
3 August 2002
Jamhour , Lebanon
Mixed
Indoor
Men
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
60 m
6.74
Noureddine Hadid
5 February 2020
Czech Indoor Gala
Ostrava , Czech Republic
[ 47]
200 m
22.16
Charles Karam
13 February 2016
David Hemery Valentine Invitational
Boston , United States
[ 48]
300 m
35.88
Charles Karam
5 December 2015
Cornell University Greg Page Relays
Ithaca , United States
[ 49]
400 m
49.63
Noureldin Hadid
15 February 2014
Asian Championships
Hangzhou , China
[ 50]
47.78
Mohamad Merhe Mortada
29 January 2023
Bursa , Turkey
[citation needed ]
500 m
1:05.63
Rani Marhaba
8 February 2019
David Hemery Valentine Invitational
Boston , United States
[ 51]
600 m
1:23.13
Rani Marhaba
3 February 2019
Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup
University Park , United States
[ 52]
800 m
1:54.39
Peter Khoury
2 February 2020
Istanbul , Turkey
1000 m
2:52.32[ b]
Ali Hazer
25 February 2010
Asian Championships
Tehran , Iran
2:34.59
Rani Marhaba
19 January 2019
Cornell Upstate Challenge
Ithaca , United States
[ 53]
1500 m
4:03.0
Salah Farran
23 January 1998
Kyiv , Ukraine
3000 m
8:24.98
Munir Kabbara
25 January 2020
Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge
New York City , United States
[ 54]
8:22.09 OT
Munir Kabbara
15 February 2020
Husky Classic
Seattle , United States
[ 55]
8:13.55 OT
Munir Kabbara
29 February 2020
MPSF Championships
Seattle , United States
[ 56]
60 m hurdles
8.23
Ahmad Hazer
18 September 2017
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Ashgabat , Turkmenistan
[ 57]
High jump
2.24 m
Jean-Claude Rabbath
7 February 2007
Weinheim , Germany
Pole vault
3.40 m[ c]
Ali Hazer
25 February 2010
Asian Championships
Tehran , Iran
[ 58]
3.40 m
Patrick Hanna
4 February 2012
Classique Corsaire Chaparal
Ottawa , Canada
[ 59]
Long jump
7.41 m
Gaby Issa El Khoury
4 February 1984
Paris , France
Triple jump
15.78 m
Patrick Hanna
5 December 2015
Toronto , Canada
[ 60]
Shot put
11.59 m[ d]
Ali Hazer
24 February 2010
Asian Championships
Tehran , Iran
[ 61]
Heptathlon
4813 pts
Ali Hazer
24–25 February 2010
Asian Championships
Tehran , Iran
[ 62]
7.16 (60 m) , 6.43 m (long jump) , 11.59 m (shot put) , 1.83 m (high jump) / 8.45 (60 m hurdles) , 3.40 m (pole vault) , 2:52.36 (1000 m)
5000 m walk
21:22.72
Ali Ismail
27 January 2012
Zaporizhia , Ukraine
10,000 m walk
46:23.16
Ali Ismail
16 February 2012
Sumy , Ukraine
4 × 400 m relay
Women
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref.
60 m
7.51
Aziza Sbaity
25 January 2020
Miramas , France
[ 63]
7.47
Aziza Sbaity
18 March 2022
World Championships
Belgrade , Serbia
[ 64]
200 m
25.15
Aziza Sbaity
7 March 2016
Turkish Open Championships
Istanbul , Turkey
[ 65]
400 m
56.77
Gretta Taslakian
7 February 2021
Istanbul , Turkey
800 m
2:18.0 h
Natasha Farran
7 January 1998
Kyiv , Ukraine
1000 m
3:06.65
Lina Jaafar
14 February 2019
MIAA Division 1 Championships
Massachusetts , United States
[ 66]
1500 m
4:52.0 h
Natasha Farran
23 January 1998
Kyiv , Ukraine
3000 m
9:52.98
Maria Pia Nehmé
23 January 2015
20th Annual McGill Team Challenge
Montreal , Canada
[ 67]
60 m hurdles
9.37
Krystel Saneh
20 February 2016
Asian Championships
Doha , Qatar
[ 68]
High jump
1.51 m [ 69]
Krystel Saneh
16 February 2014
Asian Championships
Hangzou , China
[ 70]
1.51 m
Nourhane El Kouche
9 January 2016
Prague , Czech Republic
Pole vault
Long jump
5.33 m[ e]
Krystel Saneh
15 February 2013
Teheran , Iran
Triple jump
10.51 m
Joy Abou Sleiman
13 December 2018
Eaubonne , France
Shot put
8.66 m
Krystel Saneh
11 February 2017
Rud , Iran
8.90 m
Kiera Sleiman
12 February 2022
MSTCA Last Chance
Boston , United States
[ 71]
Pentathlon
3129 pts
Krystel Saneh
16 February 2014
Asian Championships
Hangzou , China
[ 72]
9.39 (60 m hurdles) , 1.51 m (high jump) , 8.43 m (shot put) , 5.30 m (long jump) , 2:37.90 (800 m)
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay
Notes
^ not ratified by FLA but recognised by World Athletics
^ record set during heptathlon competition
^ record set during heptathlon competition
^ record set during heptathlon competition
^ record set during pentathlon competition
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