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Mohamed Reda El Aaraby

1989 - Today

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Mohamed Reda El Aaraby (born 12 November 1989) is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. He is an Olympian and competed in the men's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics, finishing 11th. He won the gold medal in the half marathon at the 2018 Mediterranean Games. El Aaraby has had notable performances in international marathons and road races, including: 2nd place at the New York City Marathon (2021) 4th place at the New York City Marathon (2022) 3rd place at the Seville Marathon (2025) with a time of 2:06:45 4th place at the Rabat Marathon with a time of 2:09 2nd place at the Bix7 Road Race (USA, 2024) 3rd place at the Falmouth 7 Mile Road Race (USA, 2024) He is a multiple-time World Military Champion and was named Best Military Athlete in the World in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 5 different languages on Wikipedia. Mohamed Reda El Aaraby is the 9,298th most popular athlete (down from 9,074th in 2024), the 5,600th most popular biography from Italy (down from 5,375th in 2019) and the 342nd most popular Italian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mohamed Reda El Aaraby ranks 9,298 out of 6,025Before him are Nick Ponzio, Lea Meyer, Javier Cienfuegos, Vít Müller, Zhansay Smagulov, and Harry Leask. After him are Sofia Mabergs, Sverri Sandberg Nielsen, Claudia Rivas, Li Jialun, Priscilla Frederick, and Raïsa Schoon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Mohamed Reda El Aaraby ranks 1,995Before him are Alexander Schmirl, David Button, Yuta Murase, Bryshon Nellum, Szymon Rduch, and Sébastien Dockier. After him are Claudia Rivas, Priscilla Frederick, Shane Lowry, Cillian Sheridan, Denis Gankin, and Amini Fonua.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Mohamed Reda El Aaraby ranks 5,601 out of 5,161Before him are Ahmed Abdelwahed (1996), Christian Parlati (1998), Claudia Letizia (1979), Elena Di Liddo (1993), Mattia Camboni (1996), and Ilaria Cusinato (1999). After him are Giovanni Faloci (1985), Riccardo Moraschini (1991), Stefano Sottile (1998), Agnese Duranti (2000), Beatrice Callegari (1991), and Davide Di Veroli (2001).

Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Mohamed Reda El Aaraby ranks 342Before him are Davide Re (1993), Karyna Kazlouskaya (2000), Susanna Bordone (1981), Ahmed Abdelwahed (1996), Christian Parlati (1998), and Mattia Camboni (1996). After him are Giovanni Faloci (1985), Stefano Sottile (1998), Agnese Duranti (2000), Martina Santandrea (1999), Luminosa Bogliolo (1995), and Paul Adams (null).