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    Hicham El Guerrouj (Arabic: هشام الݣروج; Berber languages: ⵀⵉⵛⴰⵎ ⴻⵍ ⴳⴻⵔⵔⵓⵊ, romanized: Hisham El Gerruj; born 14 September 1974) is a retired Moroccan...
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    metre runner in history, behind Asbel Kiprop, Bernard Lagat, and Hicham El Guerrouj, all four of whom are the only men in history to have broken the 3:27...
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  • World Athletics is the official body which oversees the records. Hicham El Guerrouj is the current men's record holder with his time of 3:43.13, while...
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    Morceli was soon tested by a new challenger, Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj. Morceli bested El Guerrouj in the 1,500 metres at the 1995 outdoor world championships;...
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    fastest time stands at 3:43.13, achieved by the Moroccan athlete Hicham El Guerrouj, at age 24, in 1999. On 30 October 1863, William Lang ran a downhill...
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    is also required. Each lap run during the world-record race run by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco in 1998 in Rome, Italy averaged just under 55 seconds (or...
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    middle-distance races. The current mile world record holders are Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco with a time of 3:43.13 and Faith Kipyegon of Kenya with...
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    event was won by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco, the nation's first title in the event after coming second twice (1992 and 2000); El Guerrouj was the fifth...
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    athletes have won a total of 24 medals, 20 in athletics and 4 in boxing. Hicham El Guerrouj, with two gold medals and one silver medal, Saïd Aouita, with one...
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    (USA) 2000: Jan Železný (CZE) 2001: Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 2002: Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 2003: Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR) 2004: Kenenisa Bekele (ETH) 2005:...
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