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Soufiyan Bouqantar
Soufiyan Bouqantar is a Morocco middle-distance runner, born on August 30, 1993. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:37.75 in the 1500m, 7:38.65 in the 3000m, 13:10.29 in the 5000m, 27:47.59 in the 10000m and 59:58 in the Semi. He has earned 6 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Morocco.
As of Sep 17, 2026: 3000 m 7:38.65, Half Marathon 59:58, 2025 season best 27:51 (Jan 5, 2025, Nice (FRA)) · Last competition: BOclassic Alto Adige - 10km, Bolzano, Dec 31, 2025, 29:17 · 33 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10Kilometr | 27:51 | - | Jan 5, 2025 | ↑ | Prom'Classic, Nice |
| 2025 | Semi | 1:00:37 | - | Mar 2, 2025 | ↑ | Eurospin RomaOstia Half Marathon |
| 2025 | Marathon | 2:09:15 | - | Jan 26, 2025 | ↑ | Marrakesh International Marathon |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 28:00 | - | Oct 26, 2024 | ↑ | 10km Lamotte Rennes |
| 2024 | Marathon | 2:16:49 | - | Aug 4, 2024 | ↑ | China Cool City-Liupanshui Summer Marathon, Liupanshui |
| 2023 | Semi | 59:58 | - | Mar 5, 2023 | ↑ | RomaOstia Half Marathon |
| 2023 | Marathon | 2:09:54 | - | Jan 29, 2023 | ↑ | International Marathon de Marrakech |
| 2022 | 5000m | 13:10.29 | - | Jun 2, 2022 | ↑ | Montreuil International Meeting, Stade des Grands Pêchers, Montreuil |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 27:57 | - | Dec 18, 2022 | ↑ | Corrida Internationale de Houilles |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 32:36 | - | Feb 22, 2022 | ↓ | Arab Cross Country Championships, Al Sukhair - XC 10.0km |
| 2022 | Semi | 1:01:35 | - | Mar 6, 2022 | ↑ | Roma Ostia Half Marathon |
| 2021 | 5000m | 13:31.84 | - | Jun 2, 2021 | ↑ | Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR) |
| 2020 | 3000m-short-track | 7:46.32 | - | Feb 19, 2020 | ↓ | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais |
| 2020 | 3000m | 7:46.32 | - | Feb 19, 2020 | ↑ | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:37.75 | - | Sep 1, 2019 | ↑ | Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona |
| 2019 | 3000m | 7:50.94 | - | Jul 9, 2019 | ↑ | Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár |
| 2019 | 5000m | 13:13.68 | - | May 18, 2019 | ↑ | IAAF Diamond League, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline |
| 2019 | 8Kilometre | 24:41 | - | Nov 16, 2019 | ↓ | Corrida Bulloise |
| 2019 | 10Kilometr | 28:41 | - | Feb 10, 2019 | ↑ | 10 Km International de Casablanca |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:03:11 | - | Jan 27, 2019 | ↑ | Semi Marathon International de Marrakech |
| 2018 | 3000m | 7:39.42 | - | Jul 13, 2018 | ↑ | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat - Diamond Discipline |
| 2018 | 5000m | 13:17.81 | - | Jun 19, 2018 | ↑ | Montreuil Meeting Elite |
| 2018 | 8Kilometre | 23:27 | - | Nov 17, 2018 | ↓ | Bulle |
| 2018 | 10Kilometr | 29:22 | - | Dec 31, 2018 | ↑ | Bolzano BOclassic, Bolzano |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:39.01 | - | Apr 26, 2017 | ↑ | Rabat (MAR) |
| 2017 | 3000m | 7:38.65 | - | Jul 16, 2017 | ↑ | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat - Diamond Discipline |
| 2017 | 5000m | 13:14.06 | - | Jun 29, 2017 | ↑ | Barcelona (ESP) |
| 2017 | 8Kilometre | 23:24 | - | Nov 18, 2017 | ↓ | Bulle (SUI) |
| 2017 | 10000m | 27:47.59 | - | May 20, 2017 | ↑ | Baku (AZE) |
| 2017 | 10Kilometr | 29:07 | - | Dec 31, 2017 | ↑ | Bolzano (ITA) |
| 2016 | 1500m | 3:43.02 | - | May 7, 2016 | ↑ | Casablanca (MAR) |
| 2016 | 3000m | 7:45.15 | - | Feb 19, 2016 | ↑ | Sabadell (ESP) (i) |
| 2016 | 3000m-short-track | 7:45.15 | - | Feb 19, 2016 | ↓ | Sabadell (ESP) (i) |
| 2016 | 5000m | 13:21.70 | - | Jul 9, 2016 | ↑ | Kortrijk (BEL) |
| 2015 | 3000m | 7:48.81 | - | Jul 21, 2015 | ↑ | Bellinzona (SUI) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 13:27.25 | - | Jun 19, 2015 | ↑ | Carquefou (FRA) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 3:38.92 | - | Jun 27, 2014 | ↑ | Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine (FRA) |
| 2014 | 2000Metres | 5:00.84 | - | Feb 28, 2014 | - | Metz (FRA) (i) |
| 2014 | 2000m | 5:00.84 | - | Feb 28, 2014 | - | Metz (FRA) (i) |
| 2014 | 3000m | 7:43.33 | - | Jun 8, 2014 | ↑ | FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED) |
| 2014 | 3000m-short-track | 7:44.87 | - | Feb 1, 2014 | ↓ | Mondeville (FRA) (i) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 13:32.14 | - | May 18, 2014 | ↑ | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix |
| 2013 | 3000m | 7:51.99 | - | May 11, 2013 | ↑ | Fes (MAR) |
| 2013 | 5000m | 13:20.98 | - | Jun 9, 2013 | ↑ | Rabat (MAR) |
| 2013 | 10000m | 28:57.82 | - | Jun 27, 2013 | ↑ | Mersin (TUR) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 3:38.60 | - | Jun 1, 2012 | ↑ | Montbéliard (FRA) |
| 2012 | DistanceMe | 9:27.80 | - | Apr 28, 2012 | - | Philadelphia, PA (USA) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 13:19.59 | - | May 27, 2012 | ↑ | Rabat (MAR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 3:42.67 | - | Apr 30, 2011 | ↑ | Marrakech (MAR) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 13:38.73 | - | Jun 5, 2011 | ↑ | Rabat (MAR) |
| 2011 | CrossCount | 23:25 | - | Mar 20, 2011 | ↓ | 39th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Punta Umbria |
| 2010 | 1500m | 3:43.78 | - | Jun 6, 2010 | ↑ | Rabat (MAR) |
| 2010 | 3000m | 8:08.96 | - | Jul 16, 2010 | ↑ | Rabat (MAR) |
2025
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 29:17 | - | Dec 31 | BOclassic Alto Adige - 10km, Bolzano |
10Kilometr | 29:16 | - | Oct 26 | Les Foulées Monterelaises, Montereau |
Marathon | DNF | - | Sep 15 | World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo |
10Kilometr | 28:27 | - | Jun 21 | Corrida International de Langueux, Langueux |
10Kilometr | 28:11 | - | May 31 | Mémorial Bruno Willecoq |
Marathon | 2:09:49 | - | Apr 27 | Marathon International de Rabat |
10Kilometr | 28:02 | - | Apr 5 | Drammen 10K-5K, Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen |
Semi | 1:02:24 | - | Mar 30 | 19th Warsaw Half Marathon |
Semi | 1:00:37 | - | Mar 2 | Eurospin RomaOstia Half Marathon |
Marathon | 2:09:15 | - | Jan 26 | Marrakesh International Marathon |
10Kilometr | 28:46 | - | Jan 19 | 10km Blot |
10Kilometr | 27:51 | - | Jan 5 | Prom'Classic, Nice |
2024
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 28:46 | - | Dec 31 | BOclassic Alto Adige |
10Kilometr | 28:31 | - | Oct 27 | Les Foulées Monterelaises, Montereau |
10Kilometr | 28:00 | - | Oct 26 | 10km Lamotte Rennes |
Marathon | 2:16:49 | - | Aug 4 | China Cool City-Liupanshui Summer Marathon, Liupanshui |
2023
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:12:44 | - | Oct 29 | Mainova Frankfurt Marathon |
Semi | 1:02:55 | - | Oct 1 | Trento Half Marathon, Trento |
Marathon | 2:15:11 | - | Apr 30 | Marathon International de Rabat, Rabat |
Semi | 59:58 | - | Mar 5 | RomaOstia Half Marathon |
Marathon | 2:09:54 | - | Jan 29 | International Marathon de Marrakech |
2022
14 performances2021
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 13:43.97 | - | Aug 8 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
5000m | 13:43.97 | - | Aug 3 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
5000m | 13:38.11 | - | Jun 27 | Moroccan Championships |
5000m | 13:47.41 | - | Jun 20 | Arab Championships, Stadion Radés, Radés |
5000m | 13:47.41 | - | Jun 17 | Arab Championships, Stadion Radés, Radés |
5000m | 13:31.84 | - | Jun 2 | 7eme Meeting Elite INA, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m-short-track | 7:46.32 | - | Feb 19 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais |
3000m-short-track | 7:49.06 | - | Feb 9 | Meeting Metz Moselle Athlelor, L'Anneau-Halle d'athlétisme de Metz, Metz (i) |
2019
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8Kilometre | 24:41 | - | Nov 16 | Corrida Bulloise |
10Kilometr | 29:45 | - | Oct 5 | Giro Al Sas |
5000m | 14:03.16 | - | Sep 28 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
5000m | 14:03.16 | - | Sep 27 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
5000m | 13:18.74 | - | Sep 6 | AG Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Promotional Events |
1500m | 3:37.75 | - | Sep 1 | Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona |
5000m | 13:38.87 | - | Aug 30 | African Games, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat |
Honours
XIX Mediterranean Games
5000 Metres
African Games
5000 Metres
Moroccan Championships
5000 Metres
Abidjan Francophone Games
10,000 Metres
Abidjan Francophone Games
5000 Metres
Moroccan Championships
5000 Metres
Moroccan Championships
5000 Metres
Doha Pan-Arab Games
5000 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Soufiyan Bouqantar's 3000 m personal best?
Soufiyan Bouqantar's 3000 m personal best is 7:38.65, set on Jul 16, 2017 in Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR).
Which events does Soufiyan Bouqantar compete in?
Soufiyan Bouqantar competes in the 3000 m and Half Marathon.
How did Soufiyan Bouqantar perform in 2025?
2025 season best: 27:51, set on Jan 5, 2025 in Nice (FRA). Last competition: BOclassic Alto Adige - 10km, Bolzano on Dec 31, 2025, 29:17.