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| Born | 26 September 2001 Beni Mellal, Morocco | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 800 metres, 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||
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Mohamed Attaoui (born 26 September 2001) is a middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. [1] Born in Morocco, he represents Spain internationally. He won a silver medal in the 1500 metres at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships. [2]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mediterranean U23 Championships | Pescara, Italy | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:15.43 |
| 2023 | Mediterranean U23 Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 1st | 1500 m | 3:53.89 |
| European U23 Championships | Espoo, Finland | 2nd | 1500 m | 3:43.63 | |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 11th (sf) | 800 m | 1:44.35 | |
| World Road Running Championships | Riga, Latvia | 24th | Road Mile | 4:06.59 | |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 5th (sf) | 800 m | 1:45.68 |
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