Heithem Chenitef
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| Nationality | Algerian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 January 2004 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | middle-distance running | ||||||||||||||
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Heithem Chenitef (born 30 January 2004) is an Algerian middle-distance runner.[1]
Career
[edit]won the silver medal in the 800 metres at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia, with a personal best time of 1:47.61.[2][3]
He is a member of MC Alger, and has been coached by former Olympian Reda Abdenouz. He ran a season's indoor best of 1:47.33 competing in Lyon in February 2025.[4][5] He was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025.[6] In September 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, without advancing to the semi-finals.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Heithem Chenitef". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Super Cali goes ballistic, athletes are precocious". World Athletics. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ "Mondiaux U20 (finale du 800m) : Haïthem Chenitef offre l'argent à l'Algérie". ennaharonline. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Meeting de Lyon (800m) : Chenitef, un espoir pour l'athlétisme algérien". Elwatan-dz. 17 Feb 2025. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Chenitef déjà sur place en Chine". Lexpressiondz. 20 March 2025. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Haïthem Chenitef entered in the 800m". Planetsport.dz. 20 March 2025. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 18 Sep 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
