Imad Touil (born 11 February 1989) is an Algerian middle distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres.

Imad Touil
Touil in Bydgoszcz, 2008.
Personal information
Nationality Algeria
Born (1989-02-11) 11 February 1989 (age 35)
El Oued
Sport
SportRunning
Event1500 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1000 m: 2:18.52 m (Tomblaine 2009)
1500 m: 3:37.50 m (Heusden-Zolder 2009)
Medal record
Representing  Algeria
Men's athletics
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Bydgoszcz 1500 m
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shenzhen 1500 m
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Mersin 1500 m

At the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Bydgoszcz, Poland, Touil won a gold medal over 1500 metres.[1] Touil was also part of the Algerian team at the 2009 World Championships.

He has a twin brother, Abdelmadjed, who is also a runner.[2]

Personal best edit

Distance Time venue
1000 m 2:18.52 m Tomblaine, France (26 June 2009)
1500 m 3:35.82 m Rabat, Morocco (27 May 2012)

References edit

  1. ^ "Imad Touil, nouveau champion du monde du 1 500 m". La Tribune (in French). 12 July 2008.
  2. ^ 2011 SU Update: Brotherhood on Track

External links edit