Mohamed Benhadia (born 24 November 1981) is a retired

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n athlete who specialized in the

high jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...

. Earlier in his career he competed in the

pole vault Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the Myc ...

and the

decathlon The decathlon is a combined event in Athletics (sport), athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", from Greek language, Greek δέκα (''déka'', meaning "ten") and ...

. His personal best in the event is 2.22 metres from 2007.

Competition record

References

1981 births Living people Algerian male high jumpers African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games bronze medalists for Algeria Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 All-Africa Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games 21st-century Algerian people {{Algeria-athletics-bio-stub