Hamza Sahli

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Hamza Sahli
Hamza Sahli 2023 Budapest.jpg
Personal information
NationalityMoroccan
Born (1993-05-10) 10 May 1993 (age 30)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Marathon
Medal record
Men's track and field
Representing Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
African Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Rabat half marathon

Hamza Sahli (born 10 May 1993) is a Moroccan athlete who specailizes in long-distance events. [1] He won a bronze medal in half marathon at the 2019 African Games. [1] Representing Morocco at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, he competed in men's marathon and finished 8th. [2] [3]

Sahli competed in the men's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Hamza Sahli Athlete Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  2. "Marathon men. IAAF World Athletics Championships, DOHA 2019". iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  3. "Marathon Men − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 October 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  4. "Athletics - SAHLI Hamza". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-08-15.