Moroccan middle-distance runner
Abdalaati Iguider
Born (1987-03-25 ) 25 March 1987 (age 37) Errachida , Morocco Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Weight 52 kg (115 lb) Country Morocco Turned pro 2007
Reda Abdalaati Iguider (Arabic : عبد العاطي إيكدير ; born 25 March 1987) is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 1500 metres . Over 1500 metres, he is the bronze medalist from the London Olympic Games and the 2012 World Indoor Champion.
His personal best of 3:28:79 over 1500 metres, run in Monaco during the Herculis Diamond League Meeting on July 17, 2015, makes him the eighth fastest man ever over that distance. He also won the 2012 World Indoor Championships in the 1500 m event.
Achievements
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Morocco
2004
World Junior Championships
Grosseto, Italy
1st
1500 m
3:35.94 (CR)
2005
Islamic Solidarity Games
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
5th
1500 m
3:50.01
2006
World Junior Championships
Beijing, China
2nd
1500 m
3:40.73
World Athletics Final
Stuttgart , Germany
11th
1500 m
3:35.88
2007
World Championships
Osaka, Japan
29th (q)
1500 m
3:43.25
2008
Olympic Games
Beijing, China
5th
1500 m
3:34.66
2009
Mediterranean Games
Pescara, Italy
3rd
1500 m
3:38.66
World Championships
Berlin, Germany
11th
1500 m
3:38.35
2010
World Indoor Championships
Doha, Qatar
2nd
1500 m
3:41.96
2011
World Championships
Daegu, South Korea
5th
1500 m
3:36.56
2012
World Indoor Championships
Istanbul, Turkey
1st
1500 m
3:45.21
Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
3rd
1500 m
3:35.13
6th
5000 m
13:44.19
2013
World Championships
Moscow, Russia
21st (sf)
1500 m
3:44.36
2015
World Championships
Beijing, China
3rd
1500 m
3:34.67
2016
World Indoor Championships
Portland, United States
4th
3000 m
7:58.04
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
5th
1500 m
3:50.58
2017
World Championships
London, United Kingdom
17th (sf)
1500 m
3:40.76
2018
World Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
3rd
1500 m
3:58.43
African Championships
Asaba, Nigeria
5th
1500 m
3:39.20
2019
African Games
Rabat, Morocco
4th
1500 m
3:38.59
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
12th (sf)
1500 m
3:42.23
Personal bests
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