Mohamed Katir
- Born
- Feb 17, 1998 (28 years old)
- Birthplace
- Ksar el-Kebir
- Events
- 3000 Metres Short Track · 5000 m
- Height
- 1.82 m
Mohamed Katir is a Spanish middle and long-distance runner born in Ksar el-Kebir, Morocco. Standing 182 cm tall, he has established himself as one of Spain's premier distance runners, representing his adopted country at the highest levels of international competition.
Katir has developed into an elite distance runner, competing for Spain in major championships. His Moroccan-born background combined with his Spanish nationality reflects the international nature of modern athletics and Spain's growing strength in distance running events.
As a Spanish distance runner with Moroccan heritage, Katir represents the diversity and excellence of Spanish athletics. His performances have established him as an important figure in Spanish distance running.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 7:48.84, 5000 m 12:45.01 (#13 all-time), 2023 season best 7:24.68 (Feb 15, 2023, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (FRA) (i)) · Last competition: Meeting de L'Eure, Stade couvert Jesse Owens, Val-de-Reuil (i), Jan 28, 2024, DQ · World Championships: 1 silver, 1 bronze · Area record (3000 Metres Short Track) · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1500m | 3:28.89 | – | Jun 15, 2023 | Oslo Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline |
| 2023 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 3:34.32 | – | Feb 22, 2023 | World Indoor Tour Madrid 2023, Gallur, Madrid (i) - Indoor Meeting |
| 2023 | 3000m Indoor | 7:24.68 | – | Feb 15, 2023 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 7:24.68 | – | Feb 15, 2023 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais |
| 2023 | 5000m | 12:45.01 | – | Jul 21, 2023 | Herculis Meeting International d’Athlétisme EBS, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |
| 2022 | 1500m | 3:29.90 | – | Jul 19, 2022 | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2022 | MileRoad | 4:17.0h | – | Oct 12, 2022 | – |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 7:35.73 | – | Mar 2, 2022 | World Indoor Tour Madrid 2022, Gallur, Madrid (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour |