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Yamna Oubouhou
Yamna Oubouhou is a France middle-distance runner, born on February 20, 1974. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
Her personal bests include 4:08.60 in the 1500m, 8:38.13 in the 3000m, 14:47.79 in the 5000m, 32:05.98 in the 10000m and 1:12:07 in the Semi. She has earned 5 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing France.
As of Sep 16, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:41.63, 5000 m 14:47.79 (#191 all-time), 2013 season best 1:21:56 (Mar 3, 2013, Paris (FRA)) · 52 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Semi | 1:21:56 | - | Mar 3, 2013 | ↓ | Paris (FRA) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:16:07 | - | Mar 11, 2012 | ↓ | Rambouillet (FRA) |
| 2012 | Marathon | 2:35:48 | - | Apr 15, 2012 | ↓ | Rotterdam (NED) |
| 2011 | 3000m | 10:00.84 | - | May 28, 2011 | ↓ | Coulommiers (FRA) |
| 2011 | 10Kilometr | 34:22 | - | Sep 11, 2011 | ↓ | Roissy (FRA) |
| 2011 | 20Kilometr | 1:09:30 | - | Oct 9, 2011 | - | Paris (FRA) |
| 2011 | Semi | 1:14:09 | - | Oct 23, 2011 | ↓ | Bois Guillaume (FRA) |
| 2010 | 10Kilometr | 34:56 | - | Jan 10, 2010 | ↓ | Nice (FRA) |
| 2009 | Semi | 1:12:23 | - | Mar 8, 2009 | ↓ | Paris (FRA) |
| 2009 | Marathon | 2:50:02 | - | Aug 23, 2009 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2008 | 10Kilometr | 33:07 | - | Jan 6, 2008 | ↓ | Nice (FRA) |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:18:39 | - | Oct 12, 2008 | ↓ | Rio de Janeiro IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:31:56 | - | Apr 6, 2008 | ↓ | Paris (FRA) |
| 2007 | 3000m | 9:42.0h | - | May 20, 2007 | ↓ | Sarcelles (FRA) |
| 2007 | 10Kilometr | 34:55 | - | Jun 23, 2007 | ↓ | Beaucouze (FRA) |
| 2006 | 5000m | 15:57.05 | - | May 28, 2006 | ↑ | FBK Stadium, Hengelo (NED) |
| 2006 | 10000m | 32:39.04 | - | Apr 15, 2006 | ↓ | Antalya European Cup 10,000m |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 33:34 | - | Jan 8, 2006 | ↓ | Nice (FRA) |
| 2005 | 1500m | 4:31.23 | - | Jun 8, 2005 | ↓ | St-Maur (FRA) |
| 2005 | 3000m | 9:31.01 | - | Jun 1, 2005 | ↓ | St-Maur (FRA) |
| 2005 | 5000m | 16:35.67 | - | Jul 15, 2005 | ↑ | French Championships |
| 2005 | CrossCount | 20:29 | - | Dec 11, 2005 | ↓ | 12th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg - U20 Events |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 34:19 | - | Jun 12, 2005 | ↓ | Dax (FRA) |
| 2005 | Semi | 1:16:33 | - | Jul 3, 2005 | ↓ | Auxerre (FRA) |
| 2004 | 1500m | 4:24.59 | - | May 23, 2004 | ↓ | Lagny-sur-Marne (FRA) |
| 2004 | CrossCount | 14:29 | - | Mar 21, 2004 | ↓ | 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
| 2004 | 5000m | 15:55.47 | - | Jun 11, 2004 | ↑ | Bergen Bislett Games |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 33:41 | - | Jan 11, 2004 | ↓ | Nice (FRA) |
| 2004 | 10MilesRoa | 56:02 | - | Aug 21, 2004 | - | Schortens (GER) |
| 2004 | Semi | 1:15:53 | - | Oct 3, 2004 | ↓ | New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
| 2002 | 3000m-short-track | 9:37.57 | - | Feb 3, 2002 | ↓ | Stuttgart (GER) (i) |
| 2002 | 3000m | 9:52.60 | - | Jun 23, 2002 | ↓ | Stuttgart (GER) (i) |
| 2002 | 10000m | 33:22.87 | - | Jun 5, 2002 | ↓ | French 10,000m Championships |
| 2002 | 10Kilometr | 34:41 | - | Aug 9, 2002 | ↓ | La Crau (FRA) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 4:18.56 | - | Jun 30, 2001 | ↓ | St-Etienne (FRA) |
| 2001 | 2000m | 5:57.53 | - | Sep 2, 2001 | ↓ | Nancy (FRA) |
| 2001 | 3000m | 8:44.00 | - | Jul 20, 2001 | ↓ | Monte Carlo Herculis |
| 2001 | 5000m | 15:17.95 | - | Jul 13, 2001 | ↑ | Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games |
| 2001 | CrossCount | 15:48 | - | Dec 9, 2001 | ↓ | 8th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Thun |
| 2001 | 8Kilometre | 26:06 | - | Sep 16, 2001 | - | Paris (FRA) |
| 2001 | 10Kilometr | 32:00 | - | Apr 1, 2001 | ↓ | La Courneuve (FRA) |
| 2001 | 10000m | 32:05.98 | - | Jun 17, 2001 | ↓ | French 10,000m Championships |
| 2000 | 1500m | 4:12.26 | - | Aug 6, 2000 | ↓ | Nice (FRA) |
| 2000 | 1500m-short-track | 4:21.62 | - | Feb 6, 2000 | - | Stuttgart (GER) (i) |
| 2000 | 2000m | 5:43.79 | - | Sep 3, 2000 | ↓ | Nancy (FRA) |
| 2000 | 2000Metres | 5:49.36 | - | Feb 13, 2000 | - | Liévin (FRA) (i) |
| 2000 | 3000m | 8:41.54 | - | Aug 18, 2000 | ↓ | Monte Carlo Herculis-Zepter 2000 |
| 2000 | 3000m-short-track | 9:00.89 | - | Feb 25, 2000 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships |
| 2000 | CrossCount | 13:21 | - | Mar 19, 2000 | ↓ | 28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura |
| 2000 | 5000m | 14:47.79 | - | Aug 1, 2000 | ↑ | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 1999 | 1500m | 4:08.60 | - | Jun 13, 1999 | ↓ | Villeneuve d'Ascq (FRA) |
| 1999 | 2000m | 5:39.44 | - | Sep 12, 1999 | ↓ | Nancy (FRA) |
| 1999 | 3000m | 8:38.13 | - | Jun 30, 1999 | ↓ | Oslo Mobil Bislett Games |
| 1999 | 3000m-short-track | 8:41.63 | - | Mar 7, 1999 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i) |
| 1999 | 5000m | 15:02.34 | - | Sep 7, 1999 | ↑ | Berlin ISTAF |
| 1999 | CrossCount | 15:16 | - | Mar 28, 1999 | ↓ | 27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast |
| 1998 | 1500m | 4:27.49 | - | Jun 5, 1998 | ↓ | Sotteville-lès-Rouen (FRA) |
| 1998 | CrossCount | 18:42 | - | Dec 13, 1998 | ↓ | 5th European Cross Country Championships, Ferrara |
| 1998 | RoadRelay | 2:35:39 | - | Apr 18, 1998 | - | Manaus (BRA) |
| 1997 | 5000m | 15:50.92 | - | Jun 2, 1997 | ↑ | St-Denis (FRA) |
| 1997 | CrossCount | 18:15 | - | Dec 14, 1997 | ↓ | 4th European Cross Country Championships, Oeiras |
| 1996 | 1500m | 4:22.16 | - | Jul 14, 1996 | ↓ | Vénissieux (FRA) |
| 1996 | 5000m | 16:05.56 | - | Jun 29, 1996 | ↑ | Reims (FRA) |
| 1996 | CrossCount | 17:36 | - | Dec 15, 1996 | ↓ | 3rd European Cross Country Championships, Charleroi |
2013
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:21:56 | - | Mar 3 | Paris Half Marathon, Paris |
2012
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:35:48 | - | Apr 15 | Rotterdam Marathon, Rotterdam |
Semi | 1:16:07 | - | Mar 11 | Rambouillet Half Marathon, Rambouillet |
Semi | 1:20:44 | - | Feb 19 | Bullion Half Marathon, Bullion |
2011
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:14:09 | - | Oct 23 | Bois Guillaume French Half Marathon Championships, Bois Guillaume |
20Kilometr | 1:09:30 | - | Oct 9 | Paris 20 km, Paris |
10Kilometr | 34:22 | - | Sep 11 | Roissy 10 km, Roissy |
Semi | 1:14:57 | - | Sep 3 | Lille Half Marathon, Lille |
10Kilometr | 35:24 | - | Jul 8 | Falaise 10 km, Falaise |
Semi | 1:22:04 | - | Jun 19 | Caen Half Marathon, Caen |
3000m | 10:00.84 | - | May 28 | Coulommiers |
3000m | 10:14.99 | - | May 21 | Meaux French Club Championships, Meaux |
3000m | 10:14.20 | - | May 7 | Tremblay-en-France French Club Championships, Tremblay-en-France |
10Kilometr | 35:33 | - | Mar 20 | Lisses 10 km, Lisses |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:56 | - | Jan 10 | Nice Prom'Classic, Nice |
2009
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:50:02 | - | Aug 23 | IAAF World Championships |
Marathon | 2:50:02 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships |
Semi | 1:22:38 | - | Jun 14 | Caen Half Marathon, Caen |
Semi | 1:12:23 | - | Mar 8 | Paris Half Marathon, Paris |
2008
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | DNF | - | Dec 14 | 15th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
Semi | 1:18:39 | - | Oct 12 | Rio de Janeiro IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:12:36 | - | Sep 21 | Lyon Half Marathon, Lyon - French Half Marathon Ch. |
Marathon | 2:31:56 | - | Apr 6 | Paris Marathon, Paris |
Semi | 1:12:07 | - | Feb 24 | Cannes Half Marathon, Cannes |
10Kilometr | 33:07 | - | Jan 6 | Nice Prom Classic, Nice |
2007
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:55 | - | Jun 23 | Beaucouse 10 km Twinner, Beaucouze |
3000m | 9:42.0HT | - | May 20 | Sarcelles Regional Club Championships, Sarcelles |
3000m | 9:44.72 | - | May 6 | Melun French Club Championships, Melun |
2006
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 15:57.05 | - | May 28 | Hengelo THALES FBK-Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo |
10000m | 32:39.04 | - | Apr 15 | Antalya European Cup 10,000m |
10Kilometr | 33:34 | - | Jan 8 | Nice Prom Classic, Nice |
2005
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 20:29 | - | Dec 11 | 12th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg - U20 Events |
5000m | 16:35.67 | - | Jul 15 | French Championships |
Semi | 1:16:33 | - | Jul 3 | Auxerre French Half Marathon Championships, Auxerre |
10Kilometr | 34:19 | - | Jun 12 | Dax French 10km Championships, Dax |
1500m | 4:31.23 | - | Jun 8 | St-Maur-des-Fossés, St-Maur |
3000m | 9:31.01 | - | Jun 1 | St-Maur-des-Fossés, St-Maur |
10Kilometr | 35:43 | - | Jan 9 | Nice Prom Classic, Nice |
2004
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:15:53 | - | Oct 3 | New Delhi IAAF World Half Marathon Championships |
Semi | 1:14:56 | - | Sep 5 | La Courneuve French Half Marathon Championships, La Courneuve |
10MilesRoa | 56:02 | - | Aug 21 | Internationaler Schortenser Jever Fun Lauf, Schortens |
5000m | 16:08.08 | - | Jul 18 | Sotteville French Championships |
5000m | 15:55.47 | - | Jun 11 | Bergen Bislett Games |
1500m | 4:24.59 | - | May 23 | Lagny-sur-Marne Regional Championships, Lagny-sur-Marne |
CrossCount | 14:29 | - | Mar 21 | 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
CrossCount | 14:29 | - | Mar 20 | 32nd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bruxelles |
10Kilometr | 33:41 | - | Jan 11 | Nice Prom Classic, Nice |
2003
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | DNF | - | Apr 12 | Athina European 10,000m Challenge, Athina |
2002
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 34:41 | - | Aug 9 | La Crau 10 km, La Crau |
3000m | 9:52.60 | - | Jun 23 | SPAR European Cup, Parc des Sports, Annecy |
Honours
8th SPAR European Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Senior Race
French 10,000m Championships
10,000 Metres
29th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Long Race
IAAF World Championships
10,000 Metres
French Championships
1500 Metres
28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Short Race
French Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Cross Country Short Race
IAAF World Championships
5000 Metres
IAAF World Indoor Championships
3000 Metres Short Track
French Championships
1500 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Yamna Oubouhou's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Yamna Oubouhou's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:41.63, set on Mar 7, 1999 in Green Dome, Maebashi (JPN) (i).
Which events does Yamna Oubouhou compete in?
Yamna Oubouhou competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 5000 m.
How did Yamna Oubouhou perform in 2013?
2013 season best: 1:21:56, set on Mar 3, 2013 in Paris (FRA).