Nadjim Manseur
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 Algeria |
| Born |
8 June 1988 Béjaïa, Algeria |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Middle distance running |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 800 m: 1:44.75 (2008) |
Nadjim Manseur (Arabic: نجيم منصر; born June 8, 1988 in Béjaïa) is an Algerian middle distance runner, who specialized in the 800 metres.[1] In 2008, he set his personal best time of 1:44.75, by finishing fourth at the sixth meet of AF Golden League in Rome, Italy.[2]
Manseur represented Algeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 800 metres, along with his compatriot Nabil Madi. He finished eighth in the final round of this event by more than a second behind Madi, outside his personal best of 1:47.19.[3]
References
- ↑ "Nadjim Manseur". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ Turner, Chris (11 July 2008). "World record for Isinbayeva makes the night in Rome; Down to two for the $1 Million – ÅF Golden League)". IAAF. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ "Men's 800m – Final". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
External links
- Nadjim Manseur profile at IAAF
- NBC Olympics Profile
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