Mohamed Meddeb (born 9 August 1981) is a Tunisian former athlete specializing in the

shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...

. His personal best of 18.51 metres (2006) is the current national record. He finished 3rd in the shot put at the African Championships in Athletics in both

2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...

and

2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...

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1981 births Living people Tunisian male shot putters Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Tunisian people {{Tunisia-athletics-bio-stub