Amina Aït Hammou (; born 18 July 1978 in
Kenitra
Kenitra (, , , ) is a city in northwestern Morocco. It is a port on the Sebou River with a population of 507,736 as of 2024. It is one of the three main cities of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region and the capital of the similarly named Kénitra ...
) is a
Moroccan runner who specializes in the
800 metres
The 800 metres, or 800 meters (American and British English spelling differences#-re.2C -er, US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of a ...
. Her personal best time is 1:57.82 minutes, achieved in July 2003 in Rome.
She received a year-long ban from competition in 2008 after missing three tests.
Doping Rule Violation
IAAF
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(28 August 2008). Retrieved on 2011-01-28.
Achievements
See also
* List of doping cases in athletics
The use of performance-enhancing drugs (doping in sport) is prohibited within the sport of athletics. Athletes who are found to have used such banned substances, whether through a positive drugs test, the biological passport system, an investig ...
References
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1978 births
Living people
Doping cases in athletics
Moroccan female middle-distance runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Morocco
Moroccan sportspeople in doping cases
Sportspeople from Kenitra
Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
Mediterranean Games competitors for Morocco
21st-century Moroccan sportswomen
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