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Brahim Lahlafi

Brahim Lahlafi

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Birth dateApr 15, 1968
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Brahim Lahlafi is a Morocco long-distance runner, born on April 15, 1968. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:28.94 in the 3000m, 12:49.28 in the 5000m, 27:43.05 in the 10000m, 1:01:00 in the Semi and 2:15:09 in the Marathon. He has earned 2 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Morocco.

Key facts
5000 m
12:49.28
3000 m
7:28.94
2010 season best
1:03:39
Jan 31, 2010 · Marrakech (MAR)
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Record
National record · 5000 m 12:49.28
Age
58 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 5000 m 12:49.28 (#33 all-time), 3000 m 7:28.94, 2010 season best 1:03:39 (Jan 31, 2010, Marrakech (MAR)) · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · National record (5000 m) · 58 years old

PB

Personal bests

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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games--11

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2010
Semi
1:03:39-Jan 31, 2010
Marrakech (MAR)
2008
Semi
1:05:21-Dec 21, 2008
Agadir (MAR)
2007
20Kilometr
59:17-May 1, 2007-Maroilles (FRA)
2007
Semi
1:01:00-Mar 11, 2007
Paris (FRA)
2007
Marathon
2:15:09-Apr 15, 2007-Paris (FRA)
2006
15Kilometr
43:14-Nov 19, 2006
Nijmegen (NED)
2006
10MilesRoa
47:00-Sep 17, 2006
Amsterdam (NED)
2000
Mile
3:59.8-Aug 18, 2000--
2000
3000m
7:29.25-Aug 18, 2000
Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter 2000
2000
5000m
12:49.28-Aug 25, 2000
Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
2000
10Kilometr
28:32-Jan 2, 2000-Ratingen (GER)
1999
3000m
7:28.94-Aug 4, 1999
Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter '99
1999
2Miles
8:30.03-May 30, 1999
FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED)
1999
5000m
12:59.09-Aug 28, 1999
IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
1998
800m
1:45.44-Jul 16, 1998--
1998
3000m
7:29.23-Aug 8, 1998
Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter '98
1998
5000m
13:00.56-Sep 1, 1998
Berlin ISTAF
1998
CrossCount
35:20-Mar 22, 1998
26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech
1998
10MilesRoa
45:24-Sep 20, 1998
Amsterdam (NED)
1997
5Kilometre
13:33-Sep 14, 1997-Providence, RI (USA)
1997
15Kilometr
42:39-Apr 27, 1997
La Courneuve (FRA)
1997
10MilesRoa
45:45-Aug 23, 1997
Flint, MI (USA)
1996
3000m
7:35.80-Aug 16, 1996
Köln (GER)
1996
5000m
13:08.05-Aug 30, 1996
Berlin (GER)
1996
10MilesRoa
46:14-Sep 22, 1996
Amsterdam (NED)
1995
3000m
7:38.73-Jul 25, 1995
Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)
1995
5000m
13:18.46-Sep 1, 1995
Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
1995
10000m
27:43.05-Aug 25, 1995-Bruxelles (BEL)
1995
CrossCount
34:34-Mar 25, 1995
23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships
1995
10MilesRoa
46:25-Sep 17, 1995
Zaandam (NED)
1994
3000m
7:40.31-Jun 19, 1994
Narbonne (FRA)
1994
2Miles
8:16.11-Aug 24, 1994
Göteborg (SWE)
1994
5000m
13:03.36-Jul 22, 1994
Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR)
1994
CrossCount
35:43-Mar 26, 1994
22nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1993
5000m
13:15.85-Jul 10, 1993
Oslo (NOR)
1993
CrossCount
27:59-Jan 17, 1993
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1991
5000m
13:23.79-Sep 13, 1991
Bruxelles (BEL)
1991
10MilesRoa
46:59-Sep 29, 1991
Zaandam (NED)
1990
3000m
7:44.55-Aug 19, 1990
Köln (GER)
1990
5000m
13:21.11-Aug 12, 1990
Hengelo (NED)
1990
CrossCount
35:21-Mar 25, 1990
18th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1990
10MilesRoa
46:52-Sep 30, 1990
Amsterdam (NED)
1987
CrossCount
24:09-Mar 22, 1987
15th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

2010

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:03:39-Jan 31Marrakesh Half Marathon, Marrakech

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:05:21-Dec 21Agadir Half Marathon, Agadir

2007

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20Kilometr
59:17-May 120 km, Maroilles
Marathon
2:15:09-Apr 15Paris Marathon, Paris
Semi
1:01:00-Mar 11Paris Half Marathon, Paris

2006

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
15Kilometr
43:59-Dec 3Heerenberg Wincanton Montferland Run, Heerenberg
15Kilometr
43:14-Nov 19Nijmegen Zevenheuvelenloop, Nijmegen
10MilesRoa
47:00-Sep 17Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam

2000

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
28:38-Oct 14Scicli Memorial Peppe Greco, Scicli
3000m
7:47.83-Oct 5Doha IAAF Grand Prix Final
5000m
13:36.47-Sep 30The XXVII Olympic Games
5000m
13:22.70-Sep 27The XXVII Olympic Games
5000m
13:22.70-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
5000m
13:36.47-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
3000m
7:31.98-Sep 1Berlin ISTAF
5000m
12:49.28-Aug 25Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
3000m
7:29.25-Aug 18Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter 2000
Mile
3:59.8-Aug 18-
5000m
13:05.43-Aug 1Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
5000m
12:56.18-Jul 28Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games
5000m
13:14.43-Jul 3Sotteville, Sotteville-lès-Rouen
3000m
7:35.18-Jun 23Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France
3000m
7:36.10-Jun 9Sevilla Gran Premio Deputacion, Sevilla
10Kilometr
28:36-Feb 27San Juan World's Best 10K, San Juan
10Kilometr
28:32-Jan 2Ratingen Silvesterlauf 10 km, Ratingen

1999

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:02.24-Sep 7Berlin ISTAF
5000m
12:59.09-Aug 28IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
5000m
13:34.26-Aug 25IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
5000m
13:34.26-Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
5000m
12:59.09-Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
3000m
7:38.88-Aug 11-
3000m
7:33.87-Aug 8Köln Weltklasse, Köln
3000m
7:28.94-Aug 4Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter '99
3000m
7:47.43-Jun 6New York TFA Pro Championships, New York, NY
2Miles
8:30.03-May 30Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo

1998

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
45:24-Sep 20Dam tot Damloop, Amsterdam
3000m
7:52.44-Sep 5Moskva IAAF Grand Prix Final
5000m
13:00.56-Sep 1Berlin ISTAF
3000m
7:34.15-Aug 28Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
3000m
8:05.00-Aug 22Dakar African Championships
3000m
7:43.0-Aug 12-
5000m
13:01.10-Aug 12Weltklasse Zürich
3000m
7:29.23-Aug 8Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter '98
3000m
7:45.65-Aug 5-
5000m
13:01.72-Aug 5Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
3000m
7:35.61-Jul 29Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France, Paris
800m
1:45.44-Jul 16-
5000m
13:04.14-Jul 14Roma Golden Gala
3000m
7:32.55-Jul 11Villeneuve d'Ascq VIttelStadium, Lille
3000m
7:36.62-Jun 1Hengelo Adriaan Paulen Memorial, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
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Honours

🥇

Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme

5000 Metres

2000
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The XXVII Olympic Games

5000 Metres

2000
4

IAAF World Championships

5000 Metres

1999
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Dakar African Championships

3000 Metres

1998
🥈

Dakar African Championships

3000 Metres

1998
8

The XXVI Olympic Games

5000 Metres

1996
5

23rd IAAF/SNICKERS World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country Senior Race

1995
5

IAAF World Championships

5000 Metres

1995
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London IAAF World Cup

5000 Metres

1994
F

21st IAAF World Cross Country Championships

Cross Country Senior Race

1993
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Brahim Lahlafi's 5000 m personal best?

Brahim Lahlafi's 5000 m personal best is 12:49.28, set on Aug 25, 2000 in Bruxelles (BEL), #33 on the all-time list.

Which events does Brahim Lahlafi compete in?

Brahim Lahlafi competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

How did Brahim Lahlafi perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 1:03:39, set on Jan 31, 2010 in Marrakech (MAR).

How many medals has Brahim Lahlafi won?

Brahim Lahlafi has won 1 Olympic Games medal.