<page_title> Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad </page_title> <section_title> Results in international competitions </section_title> <table> <cell> 2004 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing France </col_header> </cell> <cell> World Cross Country Championships <col_header> Competition </col_header> <col_header> Representing France </col_header> </cell> <cell> 61st <col_header> Position </col_header> <col_header> Representing France </col_header> </cell> <cell> Junior race <col_header> Event </col_header> <col_header> Representing France </col_header> </cell> <cell> World Junior Championships <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing France </col_header> </cell> <cell> 3000 m steeple <col_header> Position </col_header> <col_header> Representing France </col_header> </cell> </table>
Mekhissi-Benabbad made his first appearances as a junior athlete in 2004, running at the 2004 World Cross Country Championships, where he was 61st in the junior race, and participated in the 2004 World Junior Championships in the 3000 m steeplechase.