UW Athletic Hall of Fame

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Mohammed Ahmed

  • Class
    2014
  • Induction
    2025
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Cross Country, Men's Track & Field
  • Four-time Olympian (2012, 2016, 2020, 2024)
  • 2020 Olympic silver medalist in the 5,000 meters for Canada
  • Set multiple Canadian national records in the 5,000 meters and the 10,000 meters
  • Bronze medalist in the 5,000 meters at the 2019 World Championships, a first for a Canadian runner
  • Two-time silver medalist at the Commonwealth Games in 2018
  • 2015 Pan American Games gold medalist in the 10,000 meters
  • Five-time NCAA All-American in track – Indoor and outdoor (2010 and 2012), indoor (2013) and outdoor (2014)
  • Four-time cross country All-American
  • 2014 Big Ten indoor and outdoor champion in the 5,000 meters
  • 2012 Big Ten outdoor champion in the 5,000 meters
  • Member of the 2011 NCAA Championship cross country team
  • 2011 Big Ten cross country champion
  • 2010 Big Ten outdoor champion in the 10,000 meters
  • Four-time All-Big Ten in cross country
  • Three-time academic All-Big Ten in cross country
 
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