Abdelmadjed Touil

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Abdelmadjed Touil
Abdelmadjed Touil 2008.jpg
Abdelmadjed Touil in 2008
Personal information
Nationality Algerian
Born (1989-02-11) 11 February 1989 (age 35)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)1500 m and 3000 m steeplechase
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1500 m: 3:39.87 (2009)
3000 m steeplechase: 8:15.93 (2013)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Algeria.svg
Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Shenzhen 1500 m
Arab Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Doha 3000 m steeplechase

Abdelmadjed Touil (born 11 February 1989 in El Oued) is an Algerian distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres and 3000 metres steeplechase. [1] He won the silver medal at the 2011 Summer Universiade. In addition, he represented his country at the 2013 World Championships, narrowly missing the final.

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He has a twin brother, Imad, who is also a runner. [2]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 11th1500 m 3:51.82
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, China 15th (sf)800 m 1:48.92
2nd1500 m 3:48.24
2013 Arab Championships Doha, Qatar 1st3000 m s'chase8:57.09
Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 4th3000 m s'chase 8:22.62
World Championships Moscow, Russia 17th (h)3000 m s'chase 8:25.89

Personal bests

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