title: Abdellah Haidane
text: # Abdellah Haidane
  
  Abdellah Haidane (born 28 March 1989) is a Moroccan-born Italian middle distance runner.
  
  ## Biography
  
  He is coached by historian coach of Alberto Cova, Giorgio Rondelli. His personal best in 1500 metres indoor is the ninth best Italian performance of all-time.
  
  In 2014, Haidane tested positive for the stimulant Tuaminoheptane and was banned from sports for four months.
  
  ## Achievements
  
  | Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2012 | European Championships | Barcelona | 8th | 1500 metres | 3:47.79 | |
  | 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg | Heat | 3000 metres | 8:03.20 | |
  
  ## National titles
  
  He has won 4 times the individual national championship.
  
  * 1 win in the 1500 metres indoor (2014)
  * 3 win in the 3000 metres indoor (2012, 2013, 2014)
  