Fouad Elkaam
Moroccan middle-distance runner
Elkaam at the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||
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Born | (1988-05-27) 27 May 1988 (age 36) | ||||||||||||||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Morocco | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | 1500 metres | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Ahmed Ettanani, Abdellah Boukraa, Lahlou Benyounes, Mohamed Nouami[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Fouad Elkaam (born 27 May 1988), also known as Fouad El Kaam, is a Moroccan middle-distance runner.[3] He competed in the 1500 m event at the 2015 World Championships[4] and 2016 Olympics. Elkaam tested positive for the stimulant methylhexaneamine in June 2011 and was subsequently handed a 6-month ban from sports.[5][6] He later won the gold medal in the 1500 m event at the 2016 African Championships.
References
- ^ "Fouad Elkaam". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016.
- ^ "Fouad Elkaam". nbcolympics.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Fouad El Kaam". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ "Heats results" (PDF). iaaf.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Fouad El Kaam". Tilastopaja. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "IAAF News 2011, Issue 119-128". iaaf.org. IAAF. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
External links
Media related to Fouad Elkaam at Wikimedia Commons
- Fouad Elkaam at World Athletics
- Fouad Elkaam at Diamond League
- Fouad Elkaam at Olympedia
- Fouad Elkaam at Olympics.com
- Fouad Elkaam at the Comité National Olympique Marocain (in French)
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African Champions in men's 1500 metres
- 1979: Mike Boit (KEN)
- 1982: Kipkoech Cheruiyot (KEN)
- 1984: Saïd Aouita (MAR)
- 1985: Omer Khalifa (SUD)
- 1988: Getahun Ayana (ETH)
- 1989: Joseph Chesire (KEN)
- 1990: Moses Kiptanui (KEN)
- 1992: Nelson Chirchir (KEN)
- 1993: David Kibet (KEN)
- 1996: Moses Kigen (KEN)
- 1998: Laban Rotich (KEN)
- 2000: Youssef Baba (MAR)
- 2002: Bernard Lagat (KEN)
- 2004: Paul Korir (KEN)
- 2006: Alex Kipchirchir (KEN)
- 2008: Haron Keitany (KEN)
- 2010: Asbel Kiprop (KEN)
- 2012: Caleb Ndiku (KEN)
- 2014: Ayanleh Souleiman (DJI)
- 2016: Fouad Elkaam (MAR)
- 2018: Elijah Manangoi (KEN)
- 2022: Abel Kipsang (KEN)
- 2024: Brian Komen (KEN)
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