Fouad Elkaam
Elkaam at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1988-05-27) 27 May 1988 (age 35)
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryMorocco
SportTrack and field
Event1500 metres
Coached byAhmed Ettanani, Abdellah Boukraa, Lahlou Benyounes, Mohamed Nouami[2]
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Morocco
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Durban 1500 m

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

  1. ^ "Fouad Elkaam". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Fouad Elkaam". nbcolympics.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Fouad El Kaam". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). iaaf.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Fouad El Kaam". Tilastopaja. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  6. ^ "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


African Champions in men's 1500 metres
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