page_title: Taoufik Makhloufi
hierarchical_section_title: Taoufik Makhloufi
caption_attribution_description: English: Olympic gold medallist Taoufik Makhloufi says he spends "Ramadan between worship, recitation of the holy Qur'an, and sleep". http://www.magharebia.com/r/c7m1 العربية: صاحب الميدالية الذهبية الأولمبية توفيق مخلوفي يقول إنه يقضي "شهر رمضان بين التعبد تلاوة القرآن والنوم". http://www.magharebia.com/r/c7fb Français&#160;: Le médaillé d'or olympique Taoufik Makhloufi affirme passer le "Ramadan entre les prières, les récitations du saint Coran et le sommeil". http://www.magharebia.com/r/c7fk
context_page_description: Taoufik Makhloufi is an Algerian athlete who specialises in middle-distance running. He became the 1500 metres Olympic champion at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. In 2016, Makhloufi took the silver medal in the 800m and 1500 m at the Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil.
  He was also the 800 metres gold medallist at the 2012 African Championships and the 2011 All-Africa Games. He has represented Algeria three times at the World Championships in Athletics. His personal bests are 1.42.61 minutes for the 800 m, set at the Rio Olympics, and 3:28.75 minutes for the 1500 metres. He trains with GS Pétroliers.
context_section_description: Taoufik Makhloufi (Arabic: توفيق مخلوفي‎; born 29 April 1988) is an Algerian athlete who specialises in middle-distance running. He became the 1500 metres Olympic champion at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. In 2016, Makhloufi took the silver medal in the 800m and 1500 m at the Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil.
  He was also the 800 metres gold medallist at the 2012 African Championships and the 2011 All-Africa Games. He has represented Algeria three times at the World Championships in Athletics. His personal bests are 1.42.61 minutes for the 800 m, set at the Rio Olympics, and 3:28.75 minutes for the 1500 metres. He trains with GS Pétroliers.
caption: Makhloufi in 2013
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