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Salah Hissou

1972 - Today

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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. Hissou was born in Ait Taghia, Kasba Tadla. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Salah Hissou is the 2,792nd most popular athlete (down from 2,560th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from Morocco (up from 185th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Moroccan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Salah Hissou ranks 2,792 out of 6,025Before her are Naoko Takahashi, Yaroslav Rybakov, Tatyana Kotova, Olimpiada Ivanova, Michal Martikán, and Bettine Jahn. After her are Chris Harris, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Marina Stepanova, Jörg Freimuth, Maxie Parks, and Nadine Kleinert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Salah Hissou ranks 581Before her are Andrzej Kubica, Michel Ancel, Naoko Takahashi, Zhao Lijian, Joachim Rønning, and Kenji Wakamatsu. After her are Álvaro Mesén, Shaan, Katharine Hayhoe, Claudio Miranda, Abdelkrim El Hadrioui, and Gülben Ergen.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Salah Hissou ranks 184 out of 264Before her are Hussein Ammouta (1969), Khalil Azmi (1964), Abdeslam Laghrissi (1962), Hicham Arazi (1973), Jaouad Gharib (1972), and Saïd Chiba (1970). After her are Abdelkrim El Hadrioui (1972), Salahdine Hmied (1961), Mohammed Achik (1965), Khalid Boulami (1969), Brahim Lahlafi (1968), and Tahar El Khalej (1968).

Among ATHLETES In Morocco

Among athletes born in Morocco, Salah Hissou ranks 10Before her are Hicham El Guerrouj (1974), Brahim Boutayeb (1967), Nezha Bidouane (1969), Flavio (null), Hasna Benhassi (1978), and Jaouad Gharib (1972). After her are Mohammed Achik (1965), Khalid Boulami (1969), Brahim Lahlafi (1968), Rashid Ramzi (1980), Mohammed Mourhit (1970), and Robert Leroux (1967).