Tunisian Athlete AmenAllah Tissaoui Wins Silver Medal in 1500m (T38) at World Para-Athletics Championships
Tunisian athlete AmenAllah Tissaoui won the silver medal in the 1500m (T38) event at the World Para-Athletics Championships currently taking place in New Delhi, India, on Sunday. Tissaoui completed the distance in 3 minutes 58 seconds 17 centiseconds, finishing behind Canadian athlete Nate Tucker (T38), who took the gold medal and broke the championship record with a time of 3 minutes 57 seconds 98 centiseconds. The bronze medal was awarded to Australian athlete Angus Hincksman (T38), who achieved a time of 3 minutes 58 seconds 19 centiseconds.
This silver medal is the eighth medal won by Tunisia in these World Championships, with a total of 2 gold, 4 silver, and 2 bronze medals.
The two gold medals were won by:
- Raoua Tlili in the discus throw (F41) event
- Yassine Gharbi in the 400m wheelchair (T54) event
The four silver medals were won by:
- Yassine Guenichi in the shot put (F36) event
- Marwa Brahmi in the club throw (F32) event
- Mohamed Nidal Khleifi in the 800m (T53) event
- AmenAllah Tissaoui in the 1500m (T38) event
The two bronze medals were won by:
- Raoua Tlili in the shot put (F41) event
- Raja Jebali in the shot put (F40) event