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Aouita, Said |
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Aouita, Said (1959- )Moroccan runner. Outstanding at middle and long distances, he won the 1984 Olympic and 1987 World Championship 5,000-metre titles, and has set many world records. In Rome, Italy, in 1987, he became the first person to run the 5,000 metres in under 13 minutes. Career highlightsOlympic Gamesgold 5,000 metres 1984; bronze 800 metres 1988World records1,500 metres 1985; 2,000 metres 1987; 2 miles 1987; 3,000 metres 1987, 1989; 5,000 metres 1985, 1987World Championshipsgold 5,000 metres 1987; bronze 1,500 metres 1983In 1985 he held world records at both 1,500 and 5,000 metres, the first person for 30 years to hold both. He then broke the 2 miles, 3,000-metre, and 2,000-metre world records. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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