Youcef Abdi

Youcef Abdi (Kabyle: Yusef Ɛabdi) (born 7 December 1977) is an Australian athlete who specializes in the 3000 m steeplechase. He changed his allegiance from Algeria in 2000.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Algeria
1996	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	34th (h)	800 m	1:54.12
Representing Australia
2000	Oceania Championships	Adelaide, Australia	2nd	1500 m	3:45.45^[1]
2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom	3rd	1500 m	3:37.77
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	10th (sf)	1500 m	3:40.13
2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	11th	3000 m s'chase	9:02.22
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	36th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:51.33
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	6th	3000 m s'chase	8:16.36
2009	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	34th (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:49.88
2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	6th	3000 m s'chase	8:33.20
2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	28th (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:38.42
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	23rd (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:29.81

Notes

↑ Guest participation

References

Youcef Abdi profile at IAAF

Australian athletes at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics

	Melissa Breen John Steffensen Sean Wroe Joel Milburn Madeleine Pape Ryan Gregson Jeffrey Riseley

	Jeremy Roff Collis Birmingham David McNeil Sally Pearson Tristan Thomas Brendan Cole Tamsyn Lewis

	Youcef Abdi Donna MacFarlane Ben Offereins Luke Adams Adam Rutter Jared Tallent Claire Tallent

	Jess Rothwell Cheryl Webb Chris Erickson Martin Dent Andrew Letherby Mark Tucker Scott Westcott

	Lisa Jane Weightman Petrina Price Alwyn Jones Steven Hooker Fabrice Lapierre Mitchell Watt Kimberley Mickle

	Justin Anlezark Scott Martin Benn Harradine Dani Samuels

Australian athletes at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics

	Sean Wroe Jeffrey Riseley Ben St Lawrence Liam Gander Mitchell Watt John Steffensen Luke Adams

	Sally Pearson Laura Whaler Tamsyn Manou Hayley Butler Jared Tallent Ryan Gregson Collis Birmingham

	Craig Mottram Jeff Hunt Youcef Abdi Anthony Alozie Matt Davies Aaron Rouge-Serret Isaac Ntiamoah

	Ben Offereins Tristan Thomas Steven Solomon Nathan Deakes Fabrice Lapierre Henry Frayne Steve Hooker

	Benn Harradine Jarrod Bannister Kaila McKnight Eloise Wellings Lauren Boden Melissa Breen Charlotte van Veenendaal

	Caitlin Sargent Caitlin Willis-Pincott Anneliese Rubie Regan Lamble Claire Tallent Alana Boyd Dani Samuels

	Kimberley Mickle

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