Mohamed Salmi (born 1963) is a retired

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n long-distance runner specializing in the

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...

. He finished 59th in the 1992 Olympic marathon. He also competed at the 1991 World Championships and the 1993 World Championships but failed to finish the race on both occasions. He also won the silver medal in the 10,000 metres at the 1990 Maghreb Championships, behind

Khalid Boulami Khalid Boulami (born Safi, Morocco, August 7, 1969) is a Moroccan long distance runner who won a bronze medal in the 5000 metres at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. At the World Championships, he won two silver medals in the 5000 metres in ...

. His best time was 2.12.47 hours, achieved in the 1993

Eindhoven Marathon The Eindhoven Marathon (Dutch: ''Marathon Eindhoven'') is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195km which is held in the city of Eindhoven, The Netherlands in October. It has been an annual race since 1990 – it was held bie ...

,World men's all-time best marathon
(last updated 2001) a competition he won.

Achievements

*All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise

References

1963 births Living people Algerian male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Algeria 20th-century Algerian sportsmen {{Algeria-athletics-bio-stub