Fouad Elkaam

Moroccan middle-distance runner

Fouad Elkaam

Elkaam at the 2016 Olympics

Personal information

Born

(1988-05-27) 27 May 1988 (age 35)

Height

188 cm (6 ft 2 in)^[1]

Weight

70 kg (154 lb)

Sport

Country

Morocco

Sport

Track and field

Event

1500 metres

Coached by

Ahmed Ettanani, Abdellah Boukraa, Lahlou Benyounes, Mohamed Nouami^[2]

Medal record

Men's Athletics

Representing Morocco
African Championships
	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

^ "Fouad Elkaam". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016.
^ "Fouad Elkaam". nbcolympics.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016.
^ "Fouad El Kaam". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
^ "Heats results" (PDF). iaaf.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018.
^ "Fouad El Kaam". Tilastopaja. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
^ "IAAF News 2011, Issue 119-128". iaaf.org. IAAF. Archived from the original on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2015.