Heithem Chenitef
Algerian athlete (born 2004)
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Heithem Chenitef (born 30 January 2004) is an Algerian middle-distance runner.[1]
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| Nationality | Algerian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 January 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | middle-distance running | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
won the silver medal in the 800 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia, with a personal best time of 1:47.61.[2][3]
He is a member of MC Alger, and has been coached by former Olympian Reda Abdenouz. He ran a season's indoor best of 1:47.33 competing in Lyon in February 2025.[4][5] He was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025.[6] In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, without advancing to the semi-finals.[7]