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Taranto 2026: Marwa Bouzayani wins gold, Rihab Dhahri takes silver

From La Presse · () French

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  • Marwa Bouzayani won the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase in Taranto, ahead of fellow Tunisian Rihab Dhahri and France’s Clara Entresangle.
  • Bouzayani recorded 9:04.28, while Dhahri finished in 9:21.87 and Entresangle in 9:22.88.
  • Tunisia’s medal total at the Games reached 22, including three gold, seven silver and 12 bronze medals.

Tunisia claimed a one-two finish in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto, with Marwa Bouzayani taking gold and Rihab Dhahri winning silver.

Bouzayani completed the race in 9:04.28, finishing ahead of her compatriot, who posted 9:21.87. France’s Clara Entresangle took the bronze medal in 9:22.88.

The two podium finishes lifted Tunisia’s overall medal haul at the Taranto Games to 22. The tally includes three gold medals, seven silver medals and 12 bronze medals.

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