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Hatem Ghoula
TUNMenBirth dateJun 7, 1973
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Hatem Ghoula is a Tunisia race walker, born on June 7, 1973. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 3000m-short-track.
His personal bests include 1:19:02 in the 20kmW, 3:58:44 in the 50kmW, 11:26.34 in the 3000m-short-track, 38:12 in the 10Kilometr and 18:05.49 in the 5000m-short-track. He has earned 5 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Tunisia.
Key facts
5000 Metres Short Track
18:05.49
20 km race walk
1:19:02
Last competition
Chpts Interclubs LIFA - Finale Nationale 3
May 17, 2026 · 21:21.30
Medals
World Championships: 1 bronze
Age
53 years old
As of Sep 12, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 18:05.49, 20 km race walk 1:19:02, 2026 season best 21:20.20 (Feb 7, 2026, Stadium Miramas Métropole, Miramas (FRA) (i)) · Last competition: Chpts Interclubs LIFA - Finale Nationale 3, May 17, 2026, 21:21.30 · World Championships: 1 bronze · Area record (20,000 Metres) · 53 years old
PB
Personal bests
1:19:02
3:58:44
11:26.34
38:12
18:05.49
1:22:51.84
2:19:21.31
38:24.31
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Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20kmW | 21:20.20 | - | Feb 7, 2026 | ↑ | Championnats de France des Epreuves combinées et Marche Nationaux, Stadium Miramas Métropole, Miramas (i) |
| 2026 | 5000m-short-track | 21:20.20 | - | Feb 7, 2026 | ↓ | Championnats de France des Epreuves combinées et Marche Nationaux, Stadium Miramas Métropole, Miramas (i) |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 21:12.11 | - | May 17, 2025 | ↑ | Championnats Interclubs LIFA - Finale Promotion N2A, Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Montgeron |
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 21:12.11 | - | May 17, 2025 | ↓ | Championnats Interclubs LIFA - Finale Promotion N2A, Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Montgeron |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track | 21:13.52 | - | May 12, 2024 | ↓ | Finales des Championnats de France des Clubs, Stade des Maradas, Cergy-Pontoise |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:37:45 | - | Feb 25, 2024 | ↑ | Tunisian Race Walking Championships |
| 2023 | 5000m-short-track | 20:36.28 | - | May 21, 2023 | ↓ | Championnat de France des clubs Elite 2 |
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 44:26 | - | Jul 30, 2023 | ↓ | French Championships |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:39:33 | - | Mar 12, 2023 | ↑ | Tunisian Race Walking Championships |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 20:52.46 | - | May 8, 2022 | ↓ | Stade Mainguet, Montfort-sur-Meu (FRA) |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:36:50 | - | Sep 25, 2022 | ↑ | 63ème Challenge Facoetti-Dahm |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:25:54 | - | Apr 23, 2017 | ↑ | Tunis (TUN) |
| 2016 | 5000m-short-track | 22:23.50 | - | May 22, 2016 | ↓ | Dijon (FRA) |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:24:54 | - | May 28, 2016 | ↑ | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 2016 | 50kmW | 4:40:50 | - | May 8, 2016 | ↓ | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:30:15 | - | Jun 6, 2015 | ↑ | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 2014 | 5000m-short-track | 20:12.67 | - | May 4, 2014 | ↓ | Elancourt (FRA) |
| 2014 | 20kmW | 1:32:37 | - | May 31, 2014 | ↑ | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 2013 | 5000m-short-track | 19:59.92 | - | Apr 28, 2013 | ↓ | Franconville (FRA) |
| 2013 | 20kmW | 1:24:06 | - | Jun 1, 2013 | ↑ | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 2012 | 5000m-short-track | 19:48.38 | - | May 20, 2012 | ↓ | Antony (FRA) |
| 2012 | 20kmW | 1:23:58 | - | Jul 8, 2012 | ↑ | Os (NOR) |
| 2012 | 50kmW | 4:23:16 | - | Mar 24, 2012 | ↓ | Dudince (SVK) |
| 2011 | 3000m-short-track | 11:26.34 | - | Jul 2, 2011 | ↑ | Cork (IRL) |
| 2011 | 5000m-short-track | 19:47.77 | - | Jun 5, 2011 | ↓ | Argentan (FRA) |
| 2011 | 20kmW | 1:27:00 | - | Apr 3, 2011 | ↑ | Montreuil-sous-Bois (FRA) |
| 2011 | 20,000Metr | 1:33:33.7h | - | May 29, 2011 | ↓ | Le Vésinet (FRA) |
| 2011 | 30,000Metr | 2:19:21.31 | - | Mar 12, 2011 | - | Reims (FRA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 43:30 | - | Feb 13, 2010 | ↓ | Granollers (ESP) |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 19:27.56 | - | Jun 11, 2009 | ↓ | Montreuil-sous-Bois (FRA) |
| 2009 | 10Kilometr | 39:23 | - | May 30, 2009 | ↓ | Kraków (POL) |
| 2009 | 20kmW | 1:26:12 | - | Apr 18, 2009 | ↑ | Wuxi (CHN) |
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:19:54 | - | May 10, 2008 | ↑ | Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 2008 | 50kmW | 4:03:47 | - | Aug 22, 2008 | ↓ | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 41:27 | - | Dec 2, 2007 | ↓ | Granollers (ESP) |
| 2007 | 20kmW | 1:20:40 | - | Jun 23, 2007 | ↑ | Kraków (POL) |
| 2007 | 50kmW | 3:58:44 | - | Mar 4, 2007 | ↓ | Santa Eulària des Riu (ESP) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 41:13 | - | Sep 17, 2006 | ↓ | Kraków (POL) |
| 2006 | 20kmW | 1:19:36 | - | May 13, 2006 | ↑ | La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races |
| 2005 | 20kmW | 1:20:19 | - | Aug 6, 2005 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 2004 | 20kmW | 1:20:38 | - | Jun 5, 2004 | ↑ | La Coruña (ESP) |
| 2003 | 10,000Metr | 39:30.14 | - | Apr 12, 2003 | ↑ | Tunis (TUN) |
| 2003 | 20kmW | 1:21:12 | - | Aug 23, 2003 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2002 | 20kmW | 1:23:49 | - | Oct 12, 2002 | ↑ | Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 2001 | 20kmW | 1:23:14 | - | Aug 4, 2001 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
| 2000 | 10Kilometr | 38:12 | - | May 28, 2000 | ↓ | Sesto San Giovanni (ITA) |
| 2000 | 20kmW | 1:28:16 | - | Sep 22, 2000 | ↑ | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | 3000m-short-track | 11:34.2h | - | Feb 5, 1999 | ↑ | Potchefstroom (RSA) |
| 1999 | 20kmW | 1:23:46 | - | May 1, 1999 | ↑ | Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 1998 | 10,000Metr | 38:24.31 | - | May 30, 1998 | ↑ | Tunis (TUN) |
| 1997 | 5000m-short-track | 18:05.49 | - | May 1, 1997 | ↓ | Tunis (TUN) |
| 1997 | 20kmW | 1:19:02 | - | May 10, 1997 | ↑ | Eisenhüttenstadt (GER) |
| 1996 | 20kmW | 1:25:52 | - | Jul 26, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 10,000Metr | 39:01.35 | - | May 1, 1995 | ↑ | Tunis (TUN) |
| 1995 | 20kmW | 1:20:37 | - | May 14, 1995 | ↑ | Eisenhüttenstadt (GER) |
| 1994 | 20,000Metr | 1:22:51.84 | - | Sep 8, 1994 | ↓ | Leutkirch (GER) |
| 1993 | 20kmW | 1:33:24 | - | Aug 15, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 10,000Metr | 42:06.0h | - | May 1, 1992 | ↑ | Tunis (TUN) |
2026
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 21:21.30 | - | May 17 | Chpts Interclubs LIFA - Finale Nationale 3 |
5000m-short-track | 21:38.60 | - | May 3 | Chpts Interclubs LIFA - Nationale 3 - Poule B |
20kmW | 21:20.20 | - | Feb 7 | Championnats de France des Epreuves combinées et Marche Nationaux, Stadium Miramas Métropole, Miramas (i) |
5000m-short-track | 21:20.20 | - | Feb 7 | Championnats de France des Epreuves combinées et Marche Nationaux, Stadium Miramas Métropole, Miramas (i) |
5000m-short-track | 22:12.95 | - | Jan 10 | Championnats Régionaux de Marche LIFA |
20kmW | 22:12.95 | - | Jan 10 | Championnats Régionaux de Marche LIFA |
2025
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 21:12.11 | - | May 17 | Championnats Interclubs LIFA - Finale Promotion N2A, Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Montgeron |
5000m-short-track | 21:12.11 | - | May 17 | Championnats Interclubs LIFA - Finale Promotion N2A, Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Montgeron |
5000m-short-track | 21:59.54 | - | May 3 | Chpts Interclubs LIFA - Elite-N1-N2 - Poule C |
20kmW | 21:59.54 | - | May 3 | Chpts Interclubs LIFA - Elite-N1-N2 - Poule C |
5000m-short-track | 21:30.33 | - | Feb 8 | Championnats de France des Epreuves combinées et Marche U23 |
20kmW | 21:38.44 | - | Jan 26 | Championnat d'Ile de France de Marche en salle, Stade Couvert Marie Curie, Nogent-sur-Oise (i) |
5000m-short-track | 21:38.44 | - | Jan 26 | Championnat d'Ile de France de Marche en salle, Stade Couvert Marie Curie, Nogent-sur-Oise (i) |
20kmW | 21:24.66 | - | Jan 11 | Championnats Régionaux de Marche LIFA, Stade couvert Jesse Owens, Val-de-Reuil (i) |
5000m-short-track | 21:24.66 | - | Jan 11 | Championnats Régionaux de Marche LIFA, Stade couvert Jesse Owens, Val-de-Reuil (i) |
2024
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m-short-track | 21:26.03 | - | Jun 30 | Championnats de Bretagne Individuels, Stade Municipal, Redon |
5000m-short-track | 21:13.52 | - | May 12 | Finales des Championnats de France des Clubs, Stade des Maradas, Cergy-Pontoise |
20kmW | 21:13.52 | - | May 12 | Finales des Championnats de France des Clubs, Stade des Maradas, Cergy-Pontoise |
20kmW | 1:37:45 | - | Feb 25 | Tunisian Race Walking Championships |
2023
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 44:26 | - | Jul 30 | French Championships |
10Kilometr | 44:26 | - | Jul 29 | French Championships |
20kmW | 20:36.28 | - | May 21 | Championnat de France des clubs Elite 2 |
5000m-short-track | 20:36.28 | - | May 21 | Championnat de France des clubs Elite 2 |
20kmW | 1:39:33 | - | Mar 12 | Tunisian Race Walking Championships |
2022
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:36:50 | - | Sep 25 | 63ème Challenge Facoetti-Dahm |
5000m-short-track | 20:57.47 | - | May 22 | Championnat de France des clubs, Stade Bachelard, Grenoble |
5000m-short-track | 20:52.46 | - | May 8 | Championnat de France des clubs, Stade Mainguet, Montfort-sur-Meu |
2017
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:25:54 | - | Apr 23 | African Race Walking Championships, Tunis |
20kmW | 1:25:59 | - | Apr 8 | EA Race Walking Permit Meeting, Poděbrady |
2016
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:25:54 | - | Jun 26 | Durban African Championships, Durban |
20kmW | 1:24:58 | - | Jun 10 | Alytus International Walking Festival, Alytus |
20kmW | 1:24:54 | - | May 28 | La Coruña Gran Premio Cantones, La Coruña |
5000m-short-track | 22:23.50 | - | May 22 | Dijon |
50kmW | 4:40:50 | - | May 8 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
50kmW | 4:40:50 | - | May 7 | IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships |
20kmW | 1:25:44 | - | Apr 9 | Poděbrady EA Race Walking Permit Meeting, Poděbrady |
2015
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:30:15 | - | Jun 6 | La Coruña Gran Premio Cantones, La Coruña |
2014
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:32:37 | - | May 31 | La Coruña Gran Premio Cantones, La Coruña |
5000m-short-track | 20:12.67 | - | May 4 | Elancourt |
2013
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:25:41 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva |
20kmW | 1:25:41 | - | Aug 11 | IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva |
20kmW | 1:25:20 | - | Jun 29 | Dublin International GP of Race Walking, St Anne's Park, Dublin |
20kmW | 1:24:06 | - | Jun 1 | La Coruna Gran Premio Internacional de Marcha, La Coruña |
5000m-short-track | 19:59.92 | - | Apr 28 | Franconville French Club Championships, Franconville |
20kmW | 1:35:33 | - | Apr 19 | Bambous Mauritius International Meet, Bambous |
2012
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:23:58 | - | Jul 8 | Os Last Qualifier Race Walk, Os |
20kmW | 1:31:20 | - | Jun 17 | Sesto san Giovanni IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Sesto San Giovanni |
5000m-short-track | 19:48.38 | - | May 20 | Antony French Club Championships, Antony |
5000m-short-track | 19:53.98 | - | May 6 | Elancourt French Club Championships, Elancourt |
20kmW | 1:26:32 | - | Apr 15 | Saran French 20 km Race Walking Championships, Saran |
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Honours
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2023Tunisian Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2017African Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
6
2016Durban African Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
F
2008Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2007IAAF World Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2007Algiers All-African Games
20 Kilometres Race Walk
4
2006La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2006Bambous African Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
5
2005IAAF World Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2004Algiers Pan-Arab Games
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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2003Abuja All Africa Games
20 Kilometres Race Walk
F
2002Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 Kilometres Race Walk
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1997Antananarivo Francophone Games
20 Kilometres Race Walk
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Hatem Ghoula's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Hatem Ghoula's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 18:05.49, set on May 1, 1997 in Tunis (TUN).
Which events does Hatem Ghoula compete in?
Hatem Ghoula competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 20 km race walk.
How did Hatem Ghoula perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 21:20.20, set on Feb 7, 2026 in Stadium Miramas Métropole, Miramas (FRA) (i). Last competition: Chpts Interclubs LIFA - Finale Nationale 3 on May 17, 2026, 21:21.30.
How many medals has Hatem Ghoula won?
Hatem Ghoula has won 1 World Championships medal.