Mohammed Abdelhak Zakaria (born Abdelhaq El Gourch on 20 July 1974) is a retired Moroccan-

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runner. He switched nationality from his birth country of

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Achievements

Personal bests

* 3000 metres - 7:40.16 min (1998) * 5000 metres - 13:18.19 min (2003) *

10,000 metres The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event. The event is part of the athletics programme at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships, and is common at championship level events. The ra ...

- 28:07.9 min (1999) *

Half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcut ...

- 1:01:24 hrs (2006) * Marathon - 2:11:49 hrs (2006)

References

* 1974 births Living people Bahraini male long-distance runners Moroccan male long-distance runners Moroccan male marathon runners Olympic athletes of Bahrain Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Bahrain Asian Games bronze medalists for Bahrain Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games {{Bahrain-athletics-bio-stub