Hanane Ouhaddou (born 1982) is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She finished fifth in at the 2006 African Championships and ninth at the 2007 World Championships.
She served a doping ban between 2012 and 2014 for doping. [1] In 2016 she was banned from competition again for eight years for refusing to get tested. The ban is set to end on 10 May 2024. [2]
Her personal best time is 9:25.51 minutes, achieved in July 2007 in Heusden-Zolder.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Morocco | |||||
2001 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Ottawa, Canada | 11th | 1500m | 4:29.75 |
2006 | African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 5th | 3000m s'chase | 10:18.38 |
2007 | World Cross Country Championships | Mombasa, Kenya | 33rd | Long race | Individual |
3rd | Long race | Team | |||
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 9th | 3000m s'chase | 9:37.87 | |
Pan Arab Games | Cairo, Egypt | 3rd | 5000m | 19:14.96 | |
1st | 3000m s'chase | 10:30.33 | |||
2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 14th (h) | 3000m | 9:03.41 |
Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 40th (h) | 3000m s'chase | 9:56.41 | |
2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 20th (h) | 3000m s'chase | 9:35.78 |
Mediterranean Games | Pescara, Italy | 1st | 5000m | 15:12.75 | |
Jeux de la Francophonie | Beirut, Lebanon | 2nd | 5000m | 16:27.51 | |
2nd | 3000m s'chase | 10:07.40 | |||
2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 5th | 3000m s'chase | 9:43.13 |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 8th | 3000m s'chase | 9:32.36 |
Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar | 4th | 5000m | 16:19.64 | |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | — | 3000 m s'chase | DQ |
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