Mohamed Farhat Chida

Tunisia

Athletics

Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment

Cerebral Palsy

Origin of Impairment

Acquired

Classification

T38, F38

Further personal information

Family

One daughter

Residence

Tunis, TUN

Languages

Arabic, French, English

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?

He took up the sport at age 22 in Tunis, Tunisia.

Why this sport?

He wanted to play sport again after his accident.

International debut

Year

2004

Competing for

Tunisia

Tournament

Paralympic Games

Location

Athens, GRE

General interest

Injuries

He sustained a minor injury to his right leg while competing in the 1500m at the 2019 Dubai Grand Prix in the United Arab Emirates. (paralympic.org, 28 Feb 2019)

Other sports

He has played Para football [seven-a-side] at regional level in Tunisia. Before his accident he competed in able-bodied athletics and cycling. (ifcpf.com, 12 May 2015; Athlete, 14 Dec 2010)

Impairment

He has cerebral palsy as the result of a road accident in 2003. (Athlete, 14 Dec 2010)

Results

		Unit	Date	Rank

Athens 2004 Paralympic Games (Athens, Greece)
Event	Unit	Rank
Men's 100 m T38	Heat 2	2
Men's 100 m T38	Final Round	3
Men's 200 m T38	Heat 2	2
Men's 200 m T38	Final Round	3
Men's 400 m T38	Heat 1	2
Men's 400 m T38	Final Round	6
Men's 4x400 m T35-38	Final Round	1

Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games (Beijing, China)
Event	Unit	Rank
Men's Long Jump F37/38	Final Round	1
Men's 4x100 m T35-38	Final Round	3
Men's 400 m T38	Final Round	1
Men's 200 m T38	Final Round	4
Men's 200 m T38	Heat 1	2
Men's 100 m T38	Final Round	5

IPC Athletics World Championships Assen 2006 (Assen, Netherlands)
Event	Unit	Rank
Men's 4x400 m T35-38	Final Round	9999
Men's 200 m T38	Final Round	2
Men's 200 m T38	Heat 3	1
Men's 100 m T38	Final Round	2
Men's 100 m T38	Heat 1	2

2011 IPC Athletics World Championships (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Event	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Long Jump F37/38	Final	2011-01-22	2
Men's 100 m T38	Heat 1	2011-01-23	1
Men's 100 m T38	Final	2011-01-24	9999
Men's 200 m T38	Heat 1	2011-01-25	1
Men's 200 m T38	Final	2011-01-26	2
Men's 400 m T38	Heat 1	2011-01-28	2
Men's 400 m T38	Final	2011-01-29	1

London 2012 Paralympic Games (London, Great Britain)
Event	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's 100 m T38	Final Round	2012-09-01	4
Men's 400 m T38	Heat 2	2012-09-02	3
Men's 400 m T38	Final Round	2012-09-03	1
Men's Long Jump F37/38	Final Round	2012-09-05	4
Men's 200 m T38	Heat 2	2012-09-07	3
Men's 200 m T38	Final Round	2012-09-08	4

IPC Athletics World Championships (Lyon, France)
Event	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's Long Jump T37/38	Final 1	2013-07-20	5
Men's 100 m T38	Semifinal 1	2013-07-21	8
Men's 100 m T38	Final 1	2013-07-22	8
Men's 200 m T38	Semifinal 2	2013-07-23	9
Men's 400 m T38	Final 1	2013-07-26	4

Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event	Unit	Date	Rank
Men's 100 m T38	Heat 1	2016-09-12	4
Men's 100 m T38	Final Round	2016-09-13	7
Men's Long Jump T38	Final Round	2016-09-15	4
Men's 400 m T38	Heat 2	2016-09-16	3
Men's 400 m T38	Final Round	2016-09-17	4