Dana Hussain
Iraqi sprinter and Asian Games participant
Iraqi sprinter and Asian Games participant
Born in Iraq, a sprinting athlete specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Competed at the Asian Games representing the national team. Participated in various international competitions, earning recognition in track events. Contributed to raising the profile of athletics in Iraq through participation in global sporting events.
Competed in the 2006 Asian Games
Represented Iraq in international sprint events
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