Ossama Meslek
 Meslek at European athletics championships Gavle 2019 | |||||||||
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| National team |  Italy | ||||||||
| Born | 8 January 1997 Vicenza, Italy | ||||||||
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| Event | 1500 metres | ||||||||
| Coached by | Matthew Yates | ||||||||
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Ossama Meslek (born 8 January 1997) is an Italian middle-distance runner who specialises in the 1500 metres.[1] He represented Italy at the 2024 Olympic games.
Biography
[edit]Meslek gained his first international experience in 2018 when he finished fifth at the U23 Mediterranean Championships in Jesolo in 3:55.04. The following year he reached eighth place at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships in Gävle in 3:51.97.[2]
In 2019 Meslek was Italian indoor champion in the 3000 metres.
National records
[edit]- 1500 m indoor: 3:36.04 (
Metz, 3 February 2024) - Current holder
Personal bests
[edit]- 1500 m: 3:37.25 min, 16 June 2022 in Copenhagen
- 1500 m (Indoor): 3:36.04 min, 3 February 2024 in Metz
- Mile: 3:55.39 min, 19 May 2022 in London
- Mile (Indoor): 4:15.32 min, 7 February 2016 in Cardiff
- 3000 m (Indoor): 7:44.35 min, 12 February 2022 in Metz
National titles
[edit]- Italian Athletics Championships
- 1500 metres: 2022[3]
- Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
- 3000 metres: 2019, 2023
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ossama Meslek - Athlete profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "Ossama Meslek Biography" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDIVIDUALI ASSOLUTI SU PISTA 2022" (in Italian). fidal.it. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
External links
[edit]- Ossama Meslek at World Athletics
- Ossama Meslek at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
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