Walid Ktila
Ktila (centre) at the 2012 Paralympics | |
Personal information | |
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Native name | وليد كتيلة |
Birth name | Walid Ktila |
Born | 20 July 1985 |
Residence | Tunisia |
Years active | 2003–present |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Paralympic athletics |
Disability | cerebral palsy |
Disability class | T34 |
Event(s) | 100–800 m |
Club | Tunisian Federation of Sports for the Disabled: Gabes, TUN |
Coached by | Hedi Najah |
Medal record
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Walid Ktila (Arabic: وليد كتيلة; born 20 July 1985) is a Paralympic wheelchair racer from Tunisia who competes in short and middle distances in the T34 category.[1] He won all 100–800 m events at the 2013 and 2015 world championships.[2] At the 2012 and 2016 Paralympics he won three gold and one silver medal.[3][4]
World records
Walid holds two IPC world records in athletics in 100 m and 200 m T34 events.
Event | Record | Competition | Location | Date |
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100 m | 15.69 (+0.1 m/s) | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 17 January 2012 | |
200 m | 27.98 (−0.3 m/s) | Paralympic Games | London, Great Britain | 4 September 2012 |
See also
- Tunisia at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships
- Tunisia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- Tunisia at the Paralympics
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Walid Ktila. |
- ↑ "Ktila, Walid". IPC Athletics. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
- ↑ Lyon 2013 Live Results, IPC Athletics World Championships, 19–28 July
- ↑ "Walid Ktila – Events and results". London 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ↑ Walid Ktila. rio2016.com
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