Abdelmadjed Touil
Algerian middle-distance runner
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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.
Abdelmadjed Touil in 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Algerian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 February 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
Events | 1500 m and 3000 m steeplechase | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal bests | 1500 m: 3:39.87 (2009) 3000 m steeplechase: 8:15.93 (2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Algeria | |||||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 11th | 1500 m | 3:51.82 |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 15th (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.92 |
| 2nd | 1500 m | 3:48.24 | |||
| 2013 | Arab Championships | Doha, Qatar | 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 8:57.09 |
| Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 4th | 3000 m s'chase | 8:22.62 | |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 17th (h) | 3000 m s'chase | 8:25.89 | |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 3:39.87 (Villeneuve-d'Ascq 2009)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:15.93 (Rabat 2013)
