Methkal Abu Drais

Jordanian long-distance runner

Methkal Abu Drais
Personal information
Methkal Abu Drais in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London
Born	(1983-12-29) 29 December 1983 (age 40)
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country	Jordan
Sport	Athletics
Event	Marathon

Methkal Marouf Abu Drais (born 29 December 1983) is a Jordanian long-distance runner. He was born in Alardah. Abu Drais won the 2012 Stockholm Marathon in a time of 2:19:16 hours.^[1] He competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and finished in 56th place.^[2] Methkal competed in the Marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics but he did not fare very well being the last finisher in 140th place.

References

^ Jordan win in cruel conditions. Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Stockholm Marathon. Retrieved on 2014-05-26.
^ "Methkal Abu Drais". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.

External links

Methkal Abu Drais at World Athletics

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Stockholm Marathon – men's winners

1979: Jukka Toivola (FIN)
1980: Jeff Wells (USA)
1981: Bill Rodgers (USA)
1982: Kjell-Erik Ståhl (SWE)
1983: Hugh Jones (GBR)
1984: Agapius Masong (TAN)
1985: Tommy Persson (SWE)
1986: Kjell-Erik Ståhl (SWE)
1987: Kevin Forster (GBR)
1988: Suleiman Nyambui (TAN)
1989: Dave Clarke (GBR)
1990: Simon Robert Naali (TAN)
1991: Åke Eriksson (SWE)
1992: Hugh Jones (GBR)
1993: Daniel Mbuli (RSA)
1994: Tesfaye Bekele (ETH)
1995: Åke Eriksson (SWE)
1996: Tesfaye Bekele (ETH)
1997: Benson Masya (KEN)
1998: Martin Ojuko (KEN)
1999–2000: Alfred Shemweta (SWE)
2001: Anders Szalkai (SWE)
2002: My Tahar Echchadli (MAR)
2003: Josphat Chemjor (KEN)
2004: Joseph Riri (KEN)
2005: Kasirayi Sita (ZIM)
2006–07: Philip Bandawe (ZIM)
2008: Willy Korir (KEN)
2009: Paul Kipkemei Kogo (KEN)
2010: Joseph Lagat (KEN)
2011: Shumi Gerbaba (ETH)
2012: Methkal Abu Drais (JOR)
2013: Shume Gerbaba (ETH)
2014: Benjamin Bitok (KEN)
2015: Yekeber Bayabel (ETH)
2016: Stanley Koech (KEN)
2017: Abrha Milaw (ETH)
2018: Lawi Kiptui (KEN)
2019: Nigussie Sahlesilassie (ETH)
2020: cancelled
2021: Fikadu Teferi (ETH)
2022: Felix Kirwa (KEN)

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