Mohamed Reda El Aaraby

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Mohamed Reda El Aaraby
Mohamed Reda El Aaraby 2023 Budapest.jpg
Mohamed Reda El Aaraby at the 2023 World Athletics Championships
Personal information
Born (1989-11-12) 12 November 1989 (age 35)
Sport
Country Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Sport Athletics
Event Long-distance running
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals 2020
Medal record
Representing Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Tarragona Half marathon

Mohamed Reda El Aaraby (born 12 November 1989) is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon. [1]

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He is an Olympian and competed in the men's marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics, finishing 11th. [2]

He won the gold medal in the half marathon at the 2018 Mediterranean Games. [3]

El Aaraby has had notable performances in international marathons and road races, including:

He is a multiple-time World Military Champion and was named Best Military Athlete in the World in 2023. He has also won multiple Moroccan national championships.

Personal bests

Outdoor

Road

References

  1. "Mohamed Reda El Aaraby". IAAF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. "Athletics – El Aaraby Mohamed Reda". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  3. "Athletics at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Half Marathon" . Retrieved 26 August 2025.