Yassine Hethat (born 30 July 1991) is an Algerian middle-distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing.
He qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He reached the semi-finals in the 800m with a personal best of 1:44.81 without being able to make it to the final alongside another Algerian, Taoufik Makhloufi.Rio 2016 800m semis report
In 2021, he qualified again for the 2020 Summer Olympics after running a new personal best of 1:44.25 in Castellón (Spain) on 29 June 2021.Castellón 2021 results
International competitions Representing 2013Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey4th800 m1:46.264th4 × 400 m relay3:08.27Islamic Solidarity GamesPalembang, Indonesia6th800 m1:49.552015World Championships Beijing, China20th (h)1500 m3:40.16African Games Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo9th (h)800 m1:50.272016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil10th (sf)800 m1:44.812018Mediterranean GamesTarragona, Spain4th800 m1:48.21African ChampionshipsAsaba, Nigeria14th (h)800 m1:48.592019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar17th (sf)800 m1:46.152021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan28th (h)800 m1:46.202022Mediterranean GamesOran, Algeria2nd800 m1:44.79World ChampionshipsEugene, United States16th (h)800 m1:46.05
Personal bests Outdoor 800 metres –1:44.06 (Strasbourg 2022) 1000 metres – 2:16.59 (Székesfehérvár 2018) 1500 metres – 3:35.68 (Oordegem-Lede 2014)
Indoor 800 metres – 1:46.83 (Algiers, 1 February 2022)
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