Salah Hissou
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moroccan long-distance runner
This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.
Find sources: "Salah Hissou" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (February 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Find sources: "Salah Hissou" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (February 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
| Representing Morocco | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Bronze medal – third place | 1996 Atlanta | 10,000 m |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold medal – first place | 1999 Sevilla | 5000 m |
| Bronze medal – third place | 1997 Athens | 10,000 m |
Salaheddine Hissou (Arabic: صلاح حيسو) (born January 16, 1972) is a long-distance runner from Morocco, who won the gold medal over 5000 metres at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in Seville. With 26:38.08 he also set a world record over 10,000 metres in Brussels in 1996 and won a bronze medal over 10,000 m at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1]
Hissou was born in Ait Taghia, Kasba Tadla.
References
[edit ]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Salah Hissou". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
[edit ]- Salah Hissou at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
- Salah Hissou at Olympics.com
- Salah Hissou at Olympic.org (archived)
- Salah Hissou at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
| Records | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Men's 10,000 m World Record Holder August 23, 1996 – August 4, 1997 |
Succeeded by |
| Sporting positions | ||
| Preceded by | Men's 5000 m Best Year Performance 2002 |
Succeeded by |
Flag of Morocco Biography icon
This biographical article relating to Moroccan athletics is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Categories:
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Moroccan male long-distance runners
- Olympic athletes for Morocco
- Olympic bronze medalists for Morocco
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- World Athletics Championships winners
- People from Kasba Tadla
- 20th-century Moroccan sportsmen
- 21st-century Moroccan people
- Moroccan athletics biography stubs