Ala Zoghlami
Italian middle-distance runner
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Ala Zoghlami (Arabic: علاء الزغلامي; born 19 June 1994) is a Tunisian-born Italian male middle-distance runner and steeplechaser. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 3000 m steeplechase.[1]
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Ala Zoghlami at the 2020 Olympics. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team |  Italy |
| Born | 19 June 1994 Tunis, Tunisia |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Middle-distance running 3000 metres steeplechase |
| Club | Cus Palermo |
| Coached by | Gaspare Polizzi |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best |
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Biography
Obtained the IAAF standard for participating in the 2017 World Championships, in the quarter-finals of the events he sets his personal best, resulting in the first of the missed for the semi-finals for only 32 cents a second.[3]
Personal best
- 3000 m steeplechase: 8:14.06 -
Tokyo, 7 August 2021
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | European U23 Championships |  Tallinn |
4th | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:42.85 | |
| 2017 | World Championships |  London |
16th el. QF | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:26.18 | PB |
| 2022 | European Championships |  Munich |
7th | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:27.82 |
National titles
Ala Zoghlami won seven national championships at individual senior level.[4][5][6]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 5000 m: 2020 (1)
- 3000 m steeplechase: 2017, 2020, 2021 (3)
- Italian Cross Country Championships
- Short course: 2021, 2022, 2023 (3)[7]
