Abdelkader Hachlaf Explained

Abdelkader Hachlaf (Arabic: عبدالقادر حشلاف, born 3 August 1978) is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was suspended between April 2004 and April 2006 after testing positive for the banned substance nandrolone in an IAAF out-of-competition test.^[1]

Achievements

Representing
2001		Radès, Tunisia	bgcolor=gold	1st	1500 m
		Edmonton, Alberta, Canada	8th	1500 m
		Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	2nd	1500 m
2002		Radès, Tunisia	3rd	1500 m
2003		Birmingham, England	3rd	1500 m
		Lausanne, Switzerland	3rd	Team competition
		Paris, France	13th	3000 m st.
	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	11th	1500 m
2006		Bambous, Mauritius	2nd	3000 m st.
	World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	8th	3000 m st.
2007		Cairo, Egypt	1st	5000 m	13:39.75
			1st	3000 m st.	8:39.84

Personal bests

• 1500 metres – 3:33.59 min (2001)
• 3000 metres – 8:04.88 min (2006)
• 5000 metres – 13:39.75 min (2007)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:08.78 min (2006)

See also

• List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences

Notes and References

1. IAAF: Athletes Sanctioned for a Doping Offence Committed During 2004