Fatima Aouam (December 16, 1959 – December 27, 2014) was a
Moroccan middle distance
runner
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Settat
Settat ( ar, سطات, siṭṭāt, ber, ⵥⴻⵟⵟⴰⵜ, ẓeṭṭat) is a city in Morocco between the national capital Rabat and Marrakesh. Settat is located by road south of the centre of Casablanca, roughly an hour's drive. It is the cap ...
Guisser
Guisser is a village and Administrative divisions of Morocco, rural commune in Settat Province, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 11,339.
References
Populated places in Settat Province
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. She is best known for twice winning the gold medal at the
1987 Mediterranean Games
The X Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 1987), commonly known as the 1987 Mediterranean Games, were the 10th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Latakia, Syria, from 11 to 25 September 1987, wher ...
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Latakia
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Syria
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. Aouam set her personal best (4:05.49) in the 1,500 m in 1986. She died at the age of 55 in 2014.
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1959 births
2014 deaths
Moroccan female middle-distance runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Morocco
World Athletics Championships athletes for Morocco
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Morocco
Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranean Games
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