Faouzi Lahbi

Faouzi Lahbi
Medal record
Men's athletics
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Indianapolis 800 m

Faouzi Lahbi (born 2 March 1960) is a retired Moroccan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

He competed at the 1983 World Championships,[1] and at the 1984 Olympics he competed in both 800 metres and 1500 metres.[2] He won the bronze medal at the 1987 World Indoor Championships.[3] He went on to finish fifth in the final at the 1987 World Championships[4] and also competed at the 1988 Olympic Games.[2] On the regional level he won the silver medal at the 1983 Mediterranean Games and the gold medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games,[5] and the silver medal at the 1989 Jeux de la Francophonie.[6]

His personal best times were 1.44.66 minutes in the 800 metres, achieved in August 1986 in Koblenz; and 2.17.90 minutes in the 1000 metres, achieved in August 1982 in Köln.[7][8]

  1. ^ "Men 800m Athletics World Championship 1983 Helsinki (FIN)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Faouzi Lahbi". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  3. ^ "IAAF World Indoor Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  4. ^ "Men 800m World Championship Rome (ITA) 1987". Todor Krastev. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  5. ^ "Mediterranean Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  6. ^ "Francophone Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 5 March 2010.
  7. ^ World men's all-time best 800m (last updated 2001)
  8. ^ World men's all-time best 1000m (last updated 2001)