Moroccan middle-distance runner
Fouad Elkaam
Elkaam at the 2016 Olympics |
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Born | (1988-05-27) 27 May 1988 (age 36) |
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Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1] |
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Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
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Country | Morocco |
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Sport | Track and field |
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Event | 1500 metres |
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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.
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