Hassiba Boulmerka

Hassiba Boulmerka is a Algeria middle-distance runner, born on July 10, 1968 in Constantine, Algeria. Standing 1.58 m and weighing 127 kg, She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 1:58.72 in the 800m, 3:55.30 in the 1500m, 4:20.79 in the Mile, 8:56.16 in the 3000m and 2:35.92 in the 1000m. She has earned 12 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Algeria.