Gabriel Tual

 ( 1998 Births ) 

Gabriel Tual (born 9 April 1998) is a French middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, after making it through the 800m preliminaries running 1:45.63, Tual ran 1:44.28 in the semifinals on 1 August 2021. This qualified him to compete in the 800 metres final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he finished 7th in 1:46.03.

During the 2024 European Athletics Championships, on 9 June 2024, he became the European Champion in the 800 metres, becoming the first France to achieve this feat.

Tual's personal best is 1:41.61, which he achieved at the 2024 Meeting de Paris on 7 July, which places him as the sixthfastest man and the secondfastest European in the two lap race. Ahead of Tual in this race was Kenya Emmanuel Wanyonyi, who ran 1:41.58, and Algeria Djamel Sedjati, who ran 1:41.56.

At the 2024 Olympic Games, Tual finished sixth in the 800 metres final, with a time of 1:42.14.

• 800 metres – 1:41.61 (Paris 2024)
• 1500 metres – 3:52.12 (Lormont 2019)

• 800 metres – 1:47.54 (Miramas 2021)
• 1500 metres – 3:56.23 (Bordeaux 2018)