Joseph Mahmoud
French athlete (born 1955)
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Joseph Mahmoud (born 13 December 1955 in Safi, Morocco) is a retired French athlete who mainly competed in the 3000 metre steeple chase.
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| Born | 13 December 1955 (age 70) Safi, Morocco | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed for France at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California, where he won the silver medal in the men's 3000 metre steeplechase event. He also competed in the same event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | 10th (h) | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:27.70 |
| 1983 | Mediterranean Games | Casablanca, Morocco | 1st | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:19.29 |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 4th | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:18.32 | |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, California | 2nd | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:13.31 |
| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 6th | 3000m steeplechase | 8:20.25 |
| 1989 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Casablanca, Morocco | 3rd | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:30.60 |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | — | 3000m steeplechase | DNF |
