Mohamed Nidhal Khelifi
Tunisian para-athlete (born 1996)
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Mohamed Nidhal Khelifi (born 12 August 1996) is a Tunisian T53 wheelchair racer. He represented Tunisia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Khelifi at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Tunisian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 August 1996[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| T53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Wheelchair racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In May 2024, Khelifi competed at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the 800 metre T53 event, and bronze medals in the 100 metres T53 and 400 metres T53 events.[2][3] He then represented Tunisia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and finished in seventh place in the 100 metres T53 event and eighth place in the 800 metres T53 event with an area record time of 1:42.50.[1]
He competed at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships and won a silver medal in the 800 metre T53 event with an African record time of 1:37.15.[4] [5]