Djabir Saïd-Guerni

Djabir Saïd-Guerni (Arabic: سعيد قرني عيسى جبير‎, born March 29, 1977 in Algiers) is a retired Algerian athlete who competed in the 800 metres.

He announced his retirement on 6 May 2007, following injury problems.^[1] His personal best time was 1:43.09 minutes, achieved in September 1999 in Brussels.

Achievements

• 2005 World Championships in Athletics - fifth place
• 2004 Olympic Games - seventh place
• 2003 World Championships in Athletics - gold medal
• 2002 IAAF World Cup - silver medal
• 2002 African Championships in Athletics - gold medal
• 2000 Olympic Games - bronze medal
• 2000 African Championships in Athletics - gold medal
• 2000 African Championships in Athletics - gold medal (4 x 400 m relay)
• 1999 World Championships in Athletics - bronze medal
• 1999 Summer Universiade - fourth place
• 1999 Military World Games - gold medal
• 1999 All-Africa Games - silver medal
• 1998 African Championships in Athletics - bronze medal
• 1997 Pan Arab Games - 800 m gold medal, 1500 m bronze, 4x400 m relay gold
• 1997 Mediterranean Games - bronze medal
• 1997 Summer Universiade - fourth place

References

• IAAF profile for Djabir Saïd-Guerni
• IAAF Focus on Athletes

1. ^ Boukabes, Chafik (2007-05-06). "2003 World 800m champion Guerni retires". IAAF. http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=38604.html. Retrieved 2007-05-07.