Adil Kaouch
Adil Kaouch ( Arabic عادل كاوش; * January 1, 1979 in Ksar-el-Kebir , Tanger-Tétouan ) is a Moroccan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500-meter course .
Life
In 1998 he became junior world champion. In 1999 he was seventh at the World Indoor Championships in Maebashi and eleventh at the World Championships in Seville .
At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinals. In 2001 he finished seventh at the World Indoor Championships and eleventh at the Edmonton World Championships , and at the 2004 Athens Olympics, he came ninth.
At the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 2005 , he won silver over 1500 m. The following year he won bronze at the 2006 World Cross Country Championships and silver at the 2006 African Athletics Championships .
During a doping test carried out during the Golden League meeting in Rome on July 13, 2007 , rh-EPO was found. Adil Kaouch was then banned for doping for two years.
Adil Kaouch is 1.70 m tall and weighs 62 kg.
Personal best
- 1500 m: 3: 31.10 min, July 14, 2006, Rome
- 1 mile : 3: 51.14 min, June 15, 2007, Oslo
- 3000 m: 7: 39.52 min, May 28, 1999, Seville
Web links
- Adil Kaouch in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Adil Kaouch in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual proof
- ^ IAAF: Doping Rule Violation ( Memento from January 17, 2012 in the Internet Archive ). October 8, 2007
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kaouch, Adil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Moroccan middle distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st January 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ksar-el-Kebir , Tangier-Tétouan |