Tarek Boukensa
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Tarek Boukensa (Arabic: طارق بوكنسة) (born 19 November 1981 in Annaba) is an Algerian runner, who specializes in the 1500 metres.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Algeria | |||||
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 8th | 1500 m | 3:44.46 |
| 2001 | Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 6th | 1500 m | 3:49.78 |
| 2002 | African Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 5th | 1500 m | 3:41.49 |
| 2003 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 12th (h) | 1500 m | 3:42.88 |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 15th (sf) | 1500 m | 3:41.33 | |
| Military World Games | Catania, Italy | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:56.47 | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 6th (h) | 1500 m | 3:37.94 |
| 2005 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | 1st | 1500 m | 3:47.01 |
| Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 5th | 1500 m | 3:46.04 | |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 1500 m | 3:41.01 | |
| 2006 | African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:46.81 |
| World Athletics Final | Stuttgart, Germany | 5th | 1500 m | 3:33.87 | |
| 2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:39.18 |
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 5th | 1500 m | 3:35.26 | |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 16th (sf) | 1500 m | 3:39.73 |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 38th (h) | 1500 m | 3:45.65 |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 11th | 1500 m | 3:38.05 |
Personal bests
- 800 metres - 1:46.10 min (2006)
- 1500 metres - 3:30.92 min (2007)
- 3000 metres - 7:43.23 min (2005)