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Sarah Attar, the Glossary

Sarah Attar (سارة عطار; born August 27, 1992) is a Saudi-American track and field athlete who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics as one of the first two female Olympians representing Saudi Arabia.^[1]

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American people of Saudi Arabian descent
Pepperdine Waves athletes
Saudi Arabian female middle-distance runners
Saudi Arabian people of American descent

Abaya

The abaya (colloquially and more commonly, عباية, especially in Literary Arabic: عباءة; plural عبايات, عباءات), sometimes also called an aba, is a simple, loose over-garment, essentially a robe-like dress, worn by some women in the Muslim world including most of the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of the Horn of Africa.

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Ali al-Ahmed

Ali Abbas al-Ahmed (alt.: Ali AlAhmed) (علي عباس آل أحمد, Gulf pronunciation:; born 1966, is a Saudi analyst focusing on the politics of the Persian Gulf region, including terrorism, Islamic movements, Wahhabi Islam, Saudi political history, Saudi Arabia–United States relations, and the history of the House of Saud family.

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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The athletics competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were held during the last 10 days of the Games, on 3–12 August.

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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres

The Women's 800 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.

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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics were held during the last 10 days of the games, from 12 to 21 August 2016, at the Olympic Stadium.

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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon

The women's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics took place on 14 August on the Sambadrome.

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Chicago Marathon

The Chicago Marathon is a marathon race held every October in Chicago, Illinois.

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Cross country running

Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.

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Deena Kastor

Deena Michelle Kastor (née Drossin; born February 14, 1973) is an American long-distance runner.

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Escondido High School

Escondido High School (EHS) is one of three high schools in the Escondido Union High School District located in Escondido, California.

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Escondido, California

Escondido (Spanish for "Hidden") is a city in San Diego County, California, United States.

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Half marathon

A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon.

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Hijab

In modern usage, hijab (translit) generally refers to various head coverings conventionally worn by many Muslim women.

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Houston Marathon

The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon usually held every January in Houston, Texas, United States, since 1972.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; Comité international olympique, CIO) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Janeth Jepkosgei

Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei (born 13 December 1983) is a Kenyan middle distance runner and former world champion.

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Jemima Sumgong

Jemima Jelagat Sumgong (born 21 December 1984) is a Kenyan long-distance runner specialising in marathon races.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Malibu, California

Malibu is a beach city in the Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California, about west of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Mammoth Lakes, California

Mammoth Lakes is a town in Mono County, California, and is the county's only incorporated community.

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Marathon

The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of, usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes.

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Oiselle

Oiselle, French for bird, is a women's running apparel company started by Sally Bergesen in 2007.

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Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University is a private research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ with its main campus in Los Angeles County, California.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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Roxanne Barker

Roxanne Kimberly Barker (born 6 May 1991) is a South African soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Dutch club SC Heerenveen and the South Africa women's national team.

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Saudi Arabia at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Saudi Arabia competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Saudi Arabia at the Olympics

Saudi Arabia has competed in twelve Summer Olympic Games.

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Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee

Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee (IOC code: KSA; اللجنة الأولمبية السعودية وأولمبياد المعاقين) is the National Olympic Committee and the National Paralympic Committee representing Saudi Arabia.

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Sharia

Sharia (sharīʿah) is a body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Quran and hadith.

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South Africa at the 2012 Summer Olympics

South Africa competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Track and field

Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.

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Wojdan Shaherkani

Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani (or "Shaherkani"; وجدان علي سراج الدين شهرخاني; born 1 February 1996) is a Saudi judoka who was one of two women selected to represent the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom.

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2016 Summer Olympics

The 2016 Summer Olympics (Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Attar

Also known as Attar, Sarah.

Sarah Attar, the Glossary

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See also

American people of Saudi Arabian descent

Pepperdine Waves athletes

Saudi Arabian female middle-distance runners

Saudi Arabian people of American descent

References