Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Vision impairment
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
T13, F13
Further personal information
Residence
Casablanca, MAR
Languages
Arabic, French, English
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He took up the sport in 2007 at the IDMAJ Association of Casablanca in Morocco.
International debut
Year
2008
Competing for
Morocco
Tournament
African Championships
Location
Rabat, MAR
General interest
Hobbies
Travel, music, swimming. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019)
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning a silver medal in the T13 5000m at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing, and claiming gold in the same event at the 2017 World Championships in London, England. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019)
Most influential person in career
His wife, and his mother. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019)
Hero / Idol
Ethiopian distance runner Haile Gebrselassie. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019)
Injuries
Injury meant he pulled out of the T13 5000m at the 2019 World Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (olympicchannel.com, 14 Nov 2019)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 1500 m T13 | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
Men's 1500 m T13 | Final Round | 4 | ||
Men's 5000 m T13 | Heat 2 | 2 | ||
Men's 5000 m T13 | Final Round | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 1500 m T13 | Final | 2011-01-23 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 800 m T13 | Final 1 | 2013-07-22 | 5 | |
Men's 1500 m T13 | Final 1 | 2013-07-25 | 2 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 1500 m T13 | Final 1 | 2015-10-26 | 8 | |
Men's 5000 m T13 | Final 1 | 2015-10-29 | 3 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 1500 m T13 | Final Round | 2016-09-11 | 8 | |
Men's 5000 m T13 | Final Round | 2016-09-15 | 6 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 5000 m T13 | Final 1 | 2017-07-16 | 1 | |
Men's 1500 m T13 | Final 1 | 2017-07-19 | 6 |