Malika Akkaoui

Malika Akkaoui

Akkaoui in 2018
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Morocco
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin 800 m
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha 800 m
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Durban 800 m
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Nairobi 800 m
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Porto Novo 800 m

Malika Al-Akkaoui (born 25 December 1987, in Zaida[1]) is a Moroccan middle-distance runner.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 800 metres. At the 2016 Olympics, she competed in the 800 and 1500 m.

She finished 10th in the 1500m at the 2017 World Athletics Championships.[3] Al-Akkaoui bagged a gold each in the 400 m and the 800 m at the 2011 Pan Arab Games as well as in the 800 m at the 2013 Mediterranean Games.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Malika Akkaoui". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Malika Akkaoui". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  3. ^ "1500 Metres Result - IAAF World Championships London 2017". IAAF.org. International Association of Athletics Federations. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017.