Fatima Aouam
Moroccan middle-distance runner
Fatima Aouam (December 16, 1959 – December 27, 2014) was a Moroccan middle-distance runner from Settat Guisser. She is best known for winning two gold medals at the 1987 Mediterranean Games in Latakia, Syria. Aouam set her personal best (4:05.49) in the 1,500 m in 1986. She died at the age of 55 in 2014.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Morocco | |||||
| 1984 | African Championships | Rabat, Morocco | 1st | 1,500 m | |
| 1985 | African Championships | Cairo, Egypt | 1st | 800 m | |
| 1st | 1,500 m | ||||
| 1987 | Mediterranean Games | Latakia, Syria | 1st | 1,500 m | |
| 1st | 3,000 m | ||||
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 17th (h) | 1,500 metres | ||
| 1988 | African Championships | Annaba, Algeria | 1st | 1,500 m | |
| 1st | 3,000 metres | ||||
| Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 10th | 1500 m | 4:08.00 | |
| heats | 3000 m | DNF | |||
References
- ^ "Former Moroccan Middle Distance Champion Dies".
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fatima Aouam". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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African Champions in women's 3000 metres
- 1979: Sakina Boutamine (ALG)
- 1982: Justina Chepchirchir (KEN)
- 1984: Mary Chepkemboi (KEN)
- 1985: Hellen Kimaiyo (KEN)
- 1988: Fatima Aouam (MAR)
- 1989: Hellen Kimaiyo (KEN)
- 1990–92: Derartu Tulu (ETH)
- 1993: Gwen Griffiths (RSA)
- 1996: Not held
- 1998: Zahra Ouaziz (MAR)
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