Osama Zoghlami

Osama "Ussem" Zoghlami (Arabic: أسامة الزغلامي; born 19 June 1994) is a Tunisian-born Italian male middle-distance runner and steeplechaser. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 3000 m steeplechase.[2]

Osama Zoghlami
Osama at the European Championships 2022
Personal information
Nickname(s)Ussem[1]
National teamItaly Italy
Born (1994-06-19) 19 June 1994
Tunis, Tunisia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Middle-distance running
3000 metres steeplechase
ClubCus Palermo
C.S. Aeronautica Militare
Coached byGaspare Polizzi
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 3000 m steeplechase 8:11.00 (2022)
Medal record
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Munich3000 m st.
European Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place2021 Silesia3000 m steeplechase

He has a twin, also an athlete, named Ala.[3]

Biography

At the Golden Gala 2019 he obtained the IAAF standard for participating in the 2019 World Championships.[4][5]

Personal best

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
2018 European Championships Germany Berlin 21st el. SF 3000 m st 8:43.92
2022 European Championships Germany Munich 3rd 3000 m st 8:23.44

See also

References
  1. "Il valdericino Ussem Zoghlami nella Nazionale italiana ai mondiali di Doha" (in Italian). trapanisi.it. 13 September 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. "Athletics - ZOGHLAMI Osama". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  3. "Osama Zoghlami - .D. C.U.S. PALERMO" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 7 August 2017. Una vita e una carriera svolta praticamente in parallelo con il gemello Osama, che ha vinto il bronzo sui 3000 siepi agli Europei under 23 nel 2015 davanti ad Osama...
  4. "2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships timetable qualification system | iaaf.org". Archived from the original on 14 November 2018.
  5. Diamond, James (28 September 2018). "IAAF publish timetable and qualification system for 2019 Doha World Championships". inside the games.
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