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Nasser Al-Attiyah

1970 - Today

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Nasser Salih Nasser Abdullah Al-Attiyah (Arabic: نَاصِر صَالِح نَاصِر عَبْد الله الْعَطِيَّة : nāṣir ṣāliḥ nāṣir ʿabd allāh al-ʿaṭiyyah; born 21 December 1970 in Doha) is a Qatari rally driver and sport shooter. He was the 2006 Production World Rally Champion, 2014 and 2015 WRC-2 champion, an 18 time Middle East Rally Champion, a five-time FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies champion, a three-time World Rally-Raid Champion, and a five-time (2011, 2015, 2019, 2022, 2023) Dakar Rally winner. His five victories in the Dakar Rally make him the only Middle Easterner and West Asian to win the competition more than once. In shooting, Al-Attiyah won the bronze medal in the men's skeet event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nasser Al-Attiyah is the 382nd most popular athlete (down from 210th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Qatar (up from 10th in 2019) and the most popular Qatari Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nasser Al-Attiyah ranks 382 out of 6,025Before him are Harold Osborn, Peter Norman, Gerhard Stöck, Émile Fisseux, Jimmy Ball, and Bobbie Rosenfeld. After him are Terry Fox, John Ainsworth-Davis, Constance Titus, Rosa Mota, Daniel Kinsey, and Carl Diem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Nasser Al-Attiyah ranks 101Before him are Kim Hye-soo, Anna Gavalda, Queen Latifah, Moacir Rodrigues Santos, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Jim Courier. After him are David A. R. White, Adi Hütter, Minnie Driver, Anna Maria Jopek, Igor Strelkov, and Yumi Watanabe.

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In Qatar

Among people born in Qatar, Nasser Al-Attiyah ranks 9 out of 41Before him are Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani (1932), Moza bint Nasser (1959), Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1973), Mohammed bin Thani (1788), Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani (1920), and Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (1980). After him are Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani (1880), Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani (1960), Mohammed bin Hammam (1949), Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani (1959), Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani (1980), and Mutaz Essa Barshim (1991).

Among ATHLETES In Qatar

Among athletes born in Qatar, Nasser Al-Attiyah ranks 1After him are Mutaz Essa Barshim (1991), Nada Arkaji (null), and Mohamed Mrabet (null).