About Mohamed Attaoui
Born 2001. Mohamed Attaoui is a Spanish middle-distance runner.
Mohamed Attaoui Tijani (born 26 September 2001) is a middle-distance runner, who specializes in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Born in Morocco, he represents Spain internationally. He won a silver medal in the 1500 metres at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships.
He arrived in Spain at the age of six and settled in Torrelavega, Cantabria, in 2007.
On 2 September 2025, Attaoui ran 2:12.25 in the 1000 metres, which stands as the third fastest performance of all time.
Personal bests 800 metres – 1:42.04 (Monaco 2024) 1000 metres – 2:12.25 (Trier 2025) 1500 metres – 3:31.82 (Turku 2026) 800 meters indoor - 1:44.48 (Torun 2026) 1000 meters indoor - 2:14.52 (Madrid 2026) 1500 metres indoor – 3:35.65 (Antequera 2026) 3000 metres indoor – 8:00.33 (San Sebastián 2022)
Statistics International competitions
Circuit performances Diamond League (podiums) 2024: Herculis Monaco (2nd) 2025: Bislett Oslo (2nd) 2025: Meeting de Paris (1st) 2025: Athletissima Lausanne (3rd) World Athletics Indoor Tour (Gold level meetings) (podiums) 2024: Madrid (2nd)
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Who is Mohamed Attaoui?
Spanish athlete
When was Mohamed Attaoui born?
Mohamed Attaoui was born on 26 September 2001 in Beni Mellal.
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Mohamed Attaoui is a middle-distance runner.
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Mohamed Attaoui is Spanish.
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