Abdelmadjed Touil
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Abdelmadjed Touil (born 11 February 1989 in
El Oued El Oued ( ar, اﻟﻮادي, ber, Suf meaning ''the River''), Souf or Oued Souf is a city, and the capital of El Oued Province, in Algeria. The oasis town is watered by an underground river, hence its name is El Oued which enables date palm cult ...
) is an Algerian distance runner who specialises in the
1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ...
and 3000 metres steeplechase. He won the silver medal at the 2011 Summer Universiade. In addition, he represented his country at the 2013 World Championships, narrowly missing the final. He has a twin brother, Imad, who is also a runner.2011 SU Update: Brotherhood on Track
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Personal bests

Outdoor *
1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athle ...
– 3:39.87 (Villeneuve-d'Ascq 2009) * 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:15.93 (Rabat 2013)


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1989 births Living people Algerian male steeplechase runners Algerian male middle-distance runners People from El Oued World Athletics Championships athletes for Algeria Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games silver medalists for Algeria Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Athletes (track and field) at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games competitors for Algeria 21st-century Algerian people 20th-century Algerian people {{Algeria-athletics-bio-stub