Tunisian Para-Athlete Amaanallah Tissaoui Sets New World Record in 1500m T37 in California

Tunisian para-athlete Amaanallah Tissaoui has once again etched his name in the annals of global para-athletics, achieving a remarkable new world record in the 1500 meters T37 category. Competing at the prestigious Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California, Tissaoui shattered his own previous mark, clocking an astonishing 3:55.43.

This latest triumph is not merely a personal achievement; it is a testament to Tissaoui's unwavering dedication and exceptional progression. His previous world record of 3:58.17, set during the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, now stands surpassed, underscoring his consistent dominance and upward trajectory in the sport.

The Tunisian Federation for Disabled Sports has lauded this 'new global exploit,' celebrating it as a significant addition to Tunisia's international sporting achievements. It further cements the reputation of Tunisian athletes on the global stage and highlights their prowess in major para-athletics competitions. For Tunisia, this victory is a source of national pride, showcasing the talent and resilience of its para-athletes.

Tissaoui's performance at the Bryan Clay Invitational is particularly noteworthy as it occurred at a high-profile international event, drawing attention from across the sporting world. His continued success serves as an inspiration, demonstrating that with determination and support, athletes from all backgrounds can reach the pinnacle of their sport and achieve global recognition. This record is not just a number; it represents the culmination of hard work and the unwavering spirit of a Tunisian champion.