Ismael Debjani (born 25 September 1990) is a Belgian middle-distance runner who competes primarily in the 1500 metres.[3] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without advancing from the first round.
.jpg) Debjani in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 September 1990 Montignies-sur-Sambre, Charleroi, Belgium[1] |
| Education | Université catholique de Louvain[1] |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] |
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 1500 metres |
| Club | CABW |
| Coached by | Christophe Dumont |
He is the current Belgian national record holder in the indoor 1500 metres.
Personal life edit
Born in Belgium, Debjani is of Moroccan descent.[4]
International competitions edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Belgium
| |||||
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 11th | 1500 m | 3:49.12 |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 22nd (h) | 1500 m | 3:43.71 |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 8th | 1500 m | 3:39.48 |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 31st (h) | 1500 m | 3:39.11 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 22nd (sf) | 1500 m | 3:42.18 |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 13th (h) | 1500 m | 3:39.47 |
| World Championships | Eugene, United States | 34th (h) | 1500 m | 3:39.96 | |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 12th | 1500 m | 3:43.28 | |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 7th | 1500 m | 3:40.06 |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 39th (h) | 1500 m | 3:39.73 | |
Personal bests edit
Outdoor
- 800 metres – 1:46.31 (Oordegem 2021)
- 1000 metres – 2:18.44 (Brussels 2020)
- 1500 metres – 3:33.06 (Geneva 2021)
- One mile – 3:52.70 (Oslo 2021)
- 3000 metres – 8:00.17 (Herentals 2017)
- 5000 metres – 13:32.45 (Heusden-Zolder 2022)
Indoor
- 1000 metres – 2:19.02 (Ghent 2020)
- 1500 metres – 3:36.38 (Ostrava 2022) NR
- 3000 metres – 7:53.16 (Louvain-La-Neuve 2022)
References edit
- ^ a b "Biographie". IsmaelDebjani.com (in French). Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
- ^ "European Athletics - Athlete: Ismael Debjani". european-athletics.org. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
- ^ Ismael Debjani at World Athletics
- ^ Barbé, Louis (24 August 2023). "Ismael Debjani, athlète belge, spécialiste du 1500m". La Libre.be.
- ^ "Profile of Ismael DEBJANI". All-Athletics.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ismael Debjani.
- Official website (in French)
- Ismael Debjani at Olympedia
- Ismael Debjani at Olympics.com
- Ismael Debjani at Team Belgium (in Dutch and French)
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