Omar Moussa (athlete)

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Omar Moussa (born 8 February 1961) is a Djiboutian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon.

Moussa has competed at the Olympics twice, firstly at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he finished 49th in the marathon, and then eight years later he again entered the Marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics but he didn't finish the course. [1]

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References

  1. "Sports Reference Profile; Olympics athletes; Omar Moussa". Archived from the original on 3 July 2019.