Saudi Arabian pole vaulter (born 1998) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hussain Assem Al-Hizam (Arabic: حسين عاصم آل حزام; born 4 January 1998 in Jubail) is a Saudi Arabian athlete specialising in the pole vault.[2] He won the gold medal at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games.
![]() Hussain Al Hizam during Täby Stavhoppsgala, in Sweden - May 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Jubail, Saudi Arabia[1] | January 4, 1998|||||||||||||||||
Education | University of Kansas | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | |||||||||||||||||
College team | Kansas Jayhawks | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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His personal bests in the event are 5.70 metres outdoors (Austin 2021) and 5.70 metres indoors ( 2018). Both are current national records.
His father, Asim Al-Hizam, is a former decathlete and a current athletics coach.[3]
1No mark in the final
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