Waheed Karim

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Waheed Karim (born c. 1965) is an Afghan former long-distance runner who is recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations as holding the Afghan national record in the marathon and the 5,000 meters.[1]

On December 2, 1990 at the California International Marathon in Sacramento, California, Waheed covered the marathon distance in 2:28:46 and finished in 22nd place.[1][2] Three months later on March 2, 1991 in San Diego, California, he ran the 5,000 in 16:04.7.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "12th IAAF World Championships In Athletics: IAAF Statistics Handbook. Berlin 2009" (PDF). Monte Carlo: IAAF Media & Public Relations Department. 2009. pp. 494, 497. Retrieved March 21, 2011.
  2. ^ "1990 Male Results". California International Marathon. Sacramento, California. Retrieved March 21, 2011.

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