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Brahim Taleb

Birth dateFeb 16, 1985

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Brahim Taleb is a Morocco middle-distance runner, born on February 16, 1985. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:59.16 in the 800m, 3:41.88 in the 1500m, 4:02.01 in the Mile, 7:49.13 in the 3000m and 13:54.81 in the 5000m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Morocco.

Key facts

3000 m steeplechase

8:07.02

#59 all-time

2000 Metres Short Track

5:27.66

2024 season best

8:45.44

Jun 22, 2024 · Campus Pino Dordoni, Piacenza (ITA)

2024 season best

Last competition

Meeting d'Estate

Jun 22, 2024 · 8:45.44

Meeting d'Estate

Age

41 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:07.02 (#59 all-time), 2000 Metres Short Track 5:27.66, 2024 season best 8:45.44 (Jun 22, 2024, Campus Pino Dordoni, Piacenza (ITA)) · Last competition: Meeting d'Estate, Jun 22, 2024, 8:45.44 · 41 years old

Personal bests

1:59.16

3:41.88

4:02.01

7:49.13

13:54.81

8:07.02

5:27.66

8:03.88

28:54

51:36

1:59.16

2:41.11

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2024	3000m	8:45.44	-	Jun 22, 2024	↓	Meeting d'Estate
2023	1500m	3:57.03	-	Jul 1, 2023	↓	Meeting Città di Parma, Campo Lauro Grossi, Parma
2023	3000mSt	9:08.29	-	Jul 15, 2023	↓	19° Meeting Internazionale Regione FVG - Ospiti di gente unica
2016	800m	1:59.16	-	Dec 18, 2016	-	Bompas (FRA) (i)
2016	800m-short-track	1:59.16	-	Dec 18, 2016	-	Bompas (FRA) (i)
2016	1500m	3:41.88	-	May 1, 2016	↓	Pavia (ITA)
2015	3000m	7:49.13	-	Jul 21, 2015	↓	Bellinzona (SUI)
2015	3000mSt	8:16.56	-	Jul 30, 2015	↓	Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Promotional Events
2015	10Kilometr	29:37	-	Mar 22, 2015	↑	Vicenza (ITA)
2014	Mile	4:02.01	-	May 4, 2014	-	Pavia (ITA)
2014	3000mSt	8:15.48	-	Jun 11, 2014	↓	Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
2014	10Kilometr	31:02	-	Oct 11, 2014	↑	Trento (ITA)
2013	3000mSt	8:30.05	-	Jul 6, 2013	↓	Casablanca (MAR)
2013	5000m	13:54.81	-	Apr 4, 2013	↑	Casablanca (MAR)
2012	3000mSt	8:10.20	-	May 27, 2012	↓	Rabat (MAR)
2012	10Kilometr	30:55	-	Oct 13, 2012	↑	Trento (ITA)
2011	3000m	8:51.03	-	May 14, 2011	↓	Pescara (ITA)
2011	3000mSt	8:58.99	-	Sep 24, 2011	↓	Sulmona (ITA)
2010	1500m	3:43.1h	-	Jun 19, 2010	↓	Tunis (TUN)
2010	3000mSt	8:17.71	-	Jul 10, 2010	↓	Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2008	3000mSt	8:14.32	-	Jul 13, 2008	↓	Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
2008	5000m	13:56.31	-	Sep 28, 2008	↑	Lodi (ITA)
2008	10Kilometr	28:54	-	Oct 4, 2008	↑	Rovereto (ITA)
2007	1500m	3:42.04	-	Jul 2, 2007	↓	Malmö (SWE)
2007	3000mSt	8:07.02	-	Jul 28, 2007	↓	Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2007	10Kilometr	31:11	-	Dec 31, 2007	↑	Bolzano (ITA)
2006	1000m	2:41.11	-	May 27, 2006	-	Pezenas (FRA)
2006	2000Metres	5:27.66	-	Apr 22, 2006	↑	Alicante (ESP)
2006	3000m	7:57.82	-	Apr 19, 2006	↓	Benidorm (ESP)
2006	3000mSt	8:14.75	-	Jul 22, 2006	↓	Heusden-Zolder (BEL)
2006	5000m	14:08.99	-	Sep 2, 2006	↑	Brugnera (ITA)
2005	1500m	3:46.70	-	May 5, 2005	↓	Sint-Niklaas (BEL)
2005	3000m	7:56.44	-	May 16, 2005	↓	Rehlingen (GER)
2005	3000m-short-track	8:03.88	-	Feb 5, 2005	-	Eaubonne (FRA) (i)
2005	3000mSt	8:27.17	-	May 28, 2005	↓	Pezenas (FRA)
2005	5000m	14:01.65	-	Jun 16, 2005	↑	Conegliano (ITA)
2004	1500m	3:51.7h	-	Jul 2, 2004	↓	Ponzano (ITA)
2004	3000m	8:03.51	-	Jul 21, 2004	↓	Nembro (ITA)
2004	3000mSt	8:37.99	-	Aug 28, 2004	↓	Tessenderlo (BEL)
2004	10Kilometr	30:04	-	Jun 19, 2004	↑	Molinella (ITA)
2004	10MilesRoa	51:36	-	Aug 1, 2004	-	Gargnano (ITA)
2002	1500m	3:54.11	-	Jul 13, 2002	↓	Oordegem (BEL)
2002	3000m	8:25.54	-	Jun 29, 2002	↓	Kortrijk (BEL)
2002	5000m	14:34.06	-	Jul 27, 2002	↑	Ninove (BEL)
2002	CrossCount	25:12	-	Mar 24, 2002	-	30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin
2001	2000Metres	5:45.35	-	Jul 13, 2001	↑	Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000m	8:45.44	-	Jun 22	Meeting d'Estate

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	9:08.29	-	Jul 15	19° Meeting Internazionale Regione FVG - Ospiti di gente unica
3000mSt	9:12.00	-	Jul 5	Memorial Franco Conti - Meeting, Stadio Romeo Galli, Imola
1500m	3:57.03	-	Jul 1	Meeting Città di Parma, Campo Lauro Grossi, Parma

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m-short-track	1:59.16	-	Dec 18	Bompas (i)
3000mSt	DNF	-	Jun 5	Birmingham British Athletics GP, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	DNF	-	May 6	Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline
1500m	3:41.88	-	May 1	Pavia Graziano Della Valle, Pavia
1500m	3:51.6HT	-	Mar 18	Nakuru
1500m	3:51.9HT	-	Feb 26	Mumias

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
3000mSt	8:24.61	-	Sep 13	Rieti IAAF World Challenge, Stadio Guidobaldi, Rieti
3000mSt	8:23.00	-	Sep 3	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:17.73	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
3000mSt	8:17.73	-	Aug 23	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
3000mSt	8:24.84	-	Aug 23	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
3000mSt	8:24.84	-	Aug 22	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
3000mSt	8:16.56	-	Jul 30	Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics, Olympiastadion, Stockholm - Promotional Events
3000m	7:49.13	-	Jul 21	Bellinzona Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona
3000mSt	8:18.33	-	Jun 14	Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
3000mSt	8:21.33	-	Jun 11	Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:30.87	-	Jun 6	Moroccan Championships, Rabat
3000mSt	DNF	-	May 30	Eugene Prefontaine Classic
3000mSt	8:31.15	-	Apr 25	Manama Arab Championships, Manama
10Kilometr	29:37	-	Mar 22	Stravicenza, Vicenza

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	31:02	-	Oct 11	Trento Giro Internazionale, Trento
3000mSt	DNF	-	Aug 24	Birmingham British Athletics Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:19.19	-	Jul 18	Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:27.59	-	Jul 6	Padova Meeting Citta Di Padova, Padova
3000mSt	8:28.05	-	Jul 3	Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:15.48	-	Jun 11	Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:20.20	-	Jun 8	Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Le Grand Stade, Marrakech
3000mSt	8:18.99	-	May 21	Beijing IAAF World Challenge, Beijing
3000mSt	8:25.99	-	May 10	Marano di Napoli Regional Championships, Marano
Mile	4:02.01	-	May 4	Pavia Graziano Della Valle, Pavia

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
5000m	14:34.69	-	Sep 29	Rieti Italian Club Championships, Rieti
3000mSt	8:46.68	-	Sep 28	Rieti Italian Club Championships, Rieti
3000mSt	8:30.05	-	Jul 6	Moroccan Championships, Casablanca
3000mSt	8:31.50	-	Jun 18	Algiers Meeting International d'Athlétisme, Algiers
3000mSt	DNS	-	Jun 1	Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Promotional Events
3000mSt	DNF	-	May 18	Shanghai IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:57.62	-	May 11	Pescara Regional Championships, Pescara
5000m	13:54.81	-	Apr 4	Casablanca
3000mSt	8:41.00	-	Mar 30	Khouribga

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	30:55	-	Oct 13	Trento Giro Internazionale, Trento
3000mSt	DNF	-	Sep 7	Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
3000mSt	8:29.02	-	Aug 6	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt	8:32.40	-	Aug 6	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt	8:32.40	-	Aug 5	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt	8:29.02	-	Aug 3	The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
3000mSt	8:14.11	-	Jul 20	Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Brahim Taleb's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Brahim Taleb's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:07.02, set on Jul 28, 2007 in Heusden-Zolder (BEL), #59 on the all-time list.

Which events does Brahim Taleb compete in?

Brahim Taleb competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 2000 Metres Short Track.

How did Brahim Taleb perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 8:45.44, set on Jun 22, 2024 in Campus Pino Dordoni, Piacenza (ITA). Last competition: Meeting d'Estate on Jun 22, 2024, 8:45.44.

Brahim Taleb

Personal bests

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