Hamdi Dhouibi

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Hamdi Dhouibi in Kladno , 2010

Hamdi Dhouibi (born January 24, 1982 in Kairouan ) is a Tunisian decathlete .

Dhouibi first drew attention to himself in 2001 when he won the pole vault title at the African Junior Championships and came third in the 110 meter hurdles . In the same year he finished the decathlons at the Mediterranean Games and the Games of the Francophone countries in each case in second place.

In 2005 Dhouibi first took part in the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki . With a personal best of 8023 points, he finished eleventh and set a new African record. In the same year he finished third at the Mediterranean Games in Almería.

At the 2006 African Athletics Championships in Bambous, Dhouibi won the gold medal in the decathlon and the bronze medal in the pole vault. He got the same placements the following year at the Pan-African Games in Algiers . At the 2010 African Athletics Championships in Nairobi, he won the pole vault.

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