ATHLETE
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
1976 - Today

Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (Arabic: هادي صوعان الصميلي, born December 30, 1976, in Ta'if) is a Saudi Arabian athlete. He won the first Saudi silver medal in the Olympics in the 400 metres hurdles, clocking a personal best time of 47.53 seconds in 2000 in Sydney. US sprinter Angelo Taylor won the race and the gold medal in 47.50 seconds. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily is the 4,383rd most popular athlete (down from 4,051st in 2024), the 297th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 311th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Saudi Arabian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily ranks 4,387 out of 6,025. Before him are Alberto García, Jorge Sánchez, Olena Khomrova, Klemen Bauer, Martina Zellner, Yamilé Aldama, Margit Pörtner, Vasiliy Kaptyukh, Matteo Bisiani, and Chen Ying. After him are Pavel Rostovtsev, and Kirani James.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlberto García
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 4,377
Jorge Sánchez
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 4,378
Olena Khomrova
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 4,379
Klemen Bauer
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 4,380
Martina Zellner
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 4,381
Yamilé Aldama
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 4,382
Margit Pörtner
1972 - 2017
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 4,383
Vasiliy Kaptyukh
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 4,384
Matteo Bisiani
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 4,385
Chen Ying
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 4,386
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 4,387
Pavel Rostovtsev
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 4,388
Kirani James
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 4,389
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily ranks 977. Before him are Kristin Cashore, Shusuke Shimada, Francisco Elson, Kazuhiro Suzuki, Tea Donguzashvili, and Finn Tugwell. After him are Galder, Smriti Irani, Carolina Tejera, Adriane Lopes, Zharick León, and Denys Sylantyev.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsKristin Cashore
WRITER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 971
Shusuke Shimada
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 972
Francisco Elson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 973
Kazuhiro Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 974
Tea Donguzashvili
WRESTLER
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 975
Finn Tugwell
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 976
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 977
Galder
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 978
Smriti Irani
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 979
Carolina Tejera
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 980
Adriane Lopes
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 981
Zharick León
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 982
Denys Sylantyev
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 983
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily ranks 297 out of 354. Before him are Taisir Al-Jassim (1984), Hussein Al-Sadiq (1973), Manal Al Dowayan (null), Abdullah Al-Khaibari (1996), Hamza Namira (1980), and Omar Hawsawi (1985). After him are Saeed al-Ghamdi (1979), Mohammed Al-Khojali (1973), Ahmed Al-Bahri (1980), Waleed Abdullah (1986), Majed Moqed (1977), and Obeid Al-Dosari (1975).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsTaisir Al-Jassim
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 291
Hussein Al-Sadiq
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 292
Manal Al Dowayan
ARTIST
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 293
Abdullah Al-Khaibari
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 294
Hamza Namira
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 295
Omar Hawsawi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 296
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 297
Saeed al-Ghamdi
EXTREMIST
1979 - 2001
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 298
Mohammed Al-Khojali
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 299
Ahmed Al-Bahri
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 300
Waleed Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 301
Majed Moqed
EXTREMIST
1977 - 2001
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 302
Obeid Al-Dosari
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 303
Among ATHLETES In Saudi Arabia
Among athletes born in Saudi Arabia, Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily ranks 2. Before him are Khaled Al-Eid (1969). After him are Ramzy Al-Duhami (1972), Wojdan Shaherkani (1996), Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi (1981), Abderrahman Samba (1995), Kamal Bahamdan (1970), Yousef Masrahi (1987), Tareg Hamedi (1998), Santiago Álvarez (null), Alana Smith (null), and Tahani Alqahtani (1999).
Khaled Al-Eid
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 1
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 2
Ramzy Al-Duhami
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 3
Wojdan Shaherkani
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 4
Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 5
Abderrahman Samba
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 6
Kamal Bahamdan
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 7
Yousef Masrahi
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 8
Tareg Hamedi
1998 - Present
HPI: 31.50
Rank: 9
Santiago Álvarez
HPI: 30.18
Rank: 10
Alana Smith
HPI: 23.56
Rank: 11
Tahani Alqahtani
1999 - Present
HPI: 18.96
Rank: 12















































