Nasser Al-Attiyah
Al-Attiyah in 2011
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| Full name | Nasser Saleh Nasser Abdullah Al-Attiyah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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21 December 1970 Qatar |
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |
 Qatar
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| Sport | Rallying, shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Dakar 2011, Dakar 2015, WRC2 2014 WRC2 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nasser Salih Nasser Abdullah Al-Attiyah (Arabic: ناصر صالح ناصر عبدالله العطية; born 21 December 1970 in Doha) is a Qatari rally driver and sport shooter. He was the 2006 Production World Rally Champion, a 12-time Middle East Rally Champion, 2014 and 2015 WRC-2 champion, 3 times winner of FIA cross-country rally Cup (2008,2015 and 2016) and the 2011 and 2015 Dakar Rally winner. He currently competes in the World Rally Championship and Middle East Rally Championship for the Qatar World Rally Team. He is the only Middle Eastern to win the Dakar Rally twice. (2011, 2015).
In shooting, Al-Attiyah won the bronze medal in the men's skeet event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Al-Attiyah won the PWRC in 2006, his third year in the championship alongside co-driver Chris Patterson, driving a Subaru Impreza. He gained the championship lead after finishing second in the PWRC class in the Rally Mexico and afterwards won the following two rounds, Rally Argentina and Acropolis Rally. He continued competing in both the PWRC and the Middle East Rally Championship.
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