Updated Feb 14, 2026
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Birthday
(Thursday)
Birthplace
Height
180 cm (5'11")
Nationality
Weight
65 kg (143 lbs)
Sport
Athletics
Languages
French
Zodiac Sign
♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
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Mehdi Baala: French middle-distance runner.
Born in Strasbourg (age 47).
Recipient of the Knight of the National Order of Merit.
Stands 5′11″ tall.
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Knight of the National Order of Merit
WON
Biography
Mehdi Baala is a French former middle-distance runner competing mainly in the 1500 metres event. Baala has won several major international championships medals in the 1500 metres event – an Olympic Games bronze, a World Championships silver, two European Championships golds and a European Indoor Championships bronze. Moreover, he has won several medals in the 1500 metres event of the European Cup, IAAF World Cup and the IAAF World Athletics Final. Baala is considered to be one of the best French middle-distance runners of all time. As of February 2024, he holds French national outdoor records for three distances and French national indoor records for three distances.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Mehdi Baala?
Mehdi Baala is 47 years old, born on .
Where was Mehdi Baala born?
Mehdi Baala was born in Strasbourg.
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