# Hassan Chahdi

Sidi-Hassan Chahdi (born 7 May 1989) is a French long-distance runner who competes mainly in cross country running competitions.
Born in Cluses, he has represented France four times at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships, twice as a junior and twice as a senior athlete (2011 and 2015).
He has competed seven times consecutively at the European Cross Country Championships from 2007 to 2013. During this period he was part of the gold medal-winning French teams 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011, gathering honours at junior, under-23 and senior level in the process. Individually, he was a junior bronze medallist in 2008, under-23 runner-up in 2009, under-23 champion in 2010, and then won his first senior medal (a silver) in 2012.
In 2018, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2018 European Athletics Championships held in Berlin, Germany. He did not finish his race.

## Personal life

Born in France, Chahdi is of Moroccan descent.

## International competitions

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| 2007 | World Cross Country Championships | Mombasa, Kenya | 61st | Junior race | 27:20 |
| 2007 | European Cross Country Championships | Toro, Spain | 8th | Junior race | 20:25 |
| 2007 | European Cross Country Championships | Toro, Spain | 1st | Junior team | 29 pts |
| 2008 | World Cross Country Championships | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 23rd | Junior race | 24:04 |
| 2008 | World Cross Country Championships | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 11th | Junior team | 248 pts |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 10th | 5000 m | 13:51.45 |
| 2008 | European Cross Country Championships | Brussels, Belgium | 3rd | Junior race | 18:49 |
| 2008 | European Cross Country Championships | Brussels, Belgium | 1st | Junior team | 50 pts |
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 16th | 5000 m | 14:21.76 |
| 2009 | European Cross Country Championships | Dublin, Ireland | 2nd | Under-23 race | 25:17 |
| 2009 | European Cross Country Championships | Dublin, Ireland | 1st | Under-23 team | 31 pts |
| 2010 | European Cross Country Championships | Albufeira, Portugal | 1st | Under-23 race | 24:11 |
| 2010 | European Cross Country Championships | Albufeira, Portugal | 2nd | Under-23 team | 78 pts |
| 2011 | World Cross Country Championships | Punta Umbría, Spain | 23rd | Senior race | 35:35 |
| 2011 | European Cross Country Championships | Velenje, Slovenia | 4th | Senior race | 29:22 |
| 2011 | European Cross Country Championships | Velenje, Slovenia | 1st | Senior team | 34 pts |
| 2012 | European Cross Country Championships | Szentendre, Hungary | 2nd | Senior race | 30:11 |
| 2012 | European Cross Country Championships | Szentendre, Hungary | 4th | Senior team | 86 pts |
| 2013 | European Cross Country Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 5th | Senior race | 29:40 |
| 2013 | European Cross Country Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 4th | Senior team | 66 pts |
| 2015 | World Cross Country Championships | Guiyang, China | — | Senior race | DNF |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Sapporo, Japan | 45th | Marathon | 2:18:40 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 17th | Marathon | 2:09:20 |
| 2023 | Boston Marathon | Boston, United States | 8th | Marathon | 2:09:46 |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 7th | Marathon | 2:10:45 |