10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AOUITA»
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1
Culture and Counterculture in Moroccan Politics
The degree to which society's integrative culture applies to a broad range of
people and personalities is well illustrated in the case of Said Aouita —
Morocco's sports hero who has become a symbol of athletic accomplishment and
national ...
John Pierre Entelis, 1996
2
Moroccan Success; The Kada Way
Aouita had only competed over 800 metres sparingly since 1983. When he did
race, it was in a smaller meeting. He would sensibly just race the world's best at
the longer events which best suited him. But for 1988 Said had a grand plan.
3
Top Distance Runners of the Century: Motivation, Pain, ...
AOUITA. Said. born 2 Nov 1959 Kenitra, Morocco. 5000m Olympic Champion in
Los Angeles 1984 and World Champion in Rome 1987, 3000m World Indoor
Champion in 1989. Six-time World Record holder at distances between 1500 and
...
4
Tracking Heroes: 13 Track & Field Champions
On July 27, he and Said Aouita of Morocco, the Olympic champion, staged a
ferocious duel over the 5,000 meters, at Bislett Stadium in Oslo, Norway. Sydney
grabbed the lead with a lap to go and held it until the finishing straight, where
Aouita ...
5
The Art of Running Faster
It included Cram's British teammate, Steve Ovett, the reigning Olympic 800-metre
champion; the American Steve Scott, at the time the second-fastest miler in
history; and the Moroccan runner Said Aouita, who would win Olympic gold in the
...
Julian Goater, Don Melvin, 2012
6
Moroccan Athletes: Nawal El Moutawakel, Hicham El Guerrouj, ...
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7
Culture and Customs of Morocco
In the 1980s, his countryman, Said Aouita, dominated all middle-distance
competitions. Aouita won a gold medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games,
and he was the overall winner of the IAAF Grand Prix series in 1985. In 1987,
Aouita ...
Raphael Chijioke Njoku, 2006
8
Current Biography Yearbook
runner from Senegal who is a friend of Aouita's, told Kenny Moore. "If they had
another race at midnight, he'd have beaten Cram by 300 meters." At the 1984
Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Aouita notified the world of his ...
9
The Greatest: The Haile Gebrselassie Story
And the average time per lap Haile needed to run to break Said Aouita's seven-
year-old 5000-meter record of 12:58.39 was 62.3 seconds. To succeed would
mean a seven-second personal best for Haile. But he wasn't concerned: "I knew I
...
10
Jesse Owens Award Winner Honored on 50th Anniversary of His ...
Aouita, the 1984 Olympic champion in the 5,000 meter run and the world record
holder in the 1,500 and 5,000 meters, said, "It is an honor to be selected for an
award named after Jesse Owens. I am at once shocked and enormously pleased.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AOUITA»
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Hansen's Sunday Notebook: Miller, USA one win from gold
Jim Ryun retired at 27; Kip Keino walked away at 34; Said Aouita was done at 33; Haile Gebrselassie ran until he was 37, but won his last ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
Tucsonans Lagat, Abdirahman absent
Jim Ryun retired at 27; Kip Keino walked away at 34; Said Aouita was done at 33; Haile Gebrselassie ran until he was 37, but won his last ... «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
Today In Sports History for July 3
The previous record was 4:50.81 by Said Aouita in 1987. 2002 — Cleveland Indians slugger Jim Thome homers in his seventh straight game, ... «Juneau Empire, Jun 15»
AP Sportlight
The previous record was 4:50.81 by Said Aouita in 1987. 2002 — Cleveland Indians slugger Jim Thome homers in his seventh straight game, ... «WRALSportsFan.com, Jun 15»
Triple jump excellence in Rome from Pedro Pablo Pichardo
Amazingly, for a runner who isn't due to turn 18 until August, Kejelcha clocked exactly the same time as the legendary Said Aouita did when he ... «Athletics Weekly, Jun 15»
Haile Gebrselassie: Bowed Out at Last
... lowered distance world records on the track. In 1987, Said Aouita of Morocco ran 12:58.39 to become the first to break 13:00 for 5000 meters. «THISDAY Live, May 15»
Mike Rowbottom: Goodbye Gebrselassie - the greatest by smiles
... Kuts, not Emil Zatopek, not Kip Keino, not Ron Clarke, not Lasse Viren, not Said Aouita - had approached such a margin of that achievement. «Insidethegames.biz, May 15»
Ethiopian great Haile Gebrselassie retires from competitive running
... lowered distance world records on the track. In 1987, Said Aouita of Morocco ran 12:58.39 to become the first to break 13:00 for 5000 meters. «Nazret.com, May 15»
Bowerman mile at Pre will be awesome - Asbel Kiprop, Silas …
Abdelaati Iguider is Morocco's third-fastest miler in history, trailing only world record holder Hicham El Guerrouj and Said Aouita, former WR ... «LetsRun.com, May 15»
Eugene ready for another exciting men's mile – IAAF Diamond League
... Guerrouj and former 1500m world record-holder Said Aouita. The 2012 world indoor champion set his mile PB of 3:49.09 in Eugene last year ... «International Association of Athletics Federations, May 15»
