Youssef Baba

Youssef Baba (Arabic: يوسف بابا; born 7 August 1979) is a retired middle-distance runner from Morocco. He competed in the 1500 m event at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics with the best result of 12th place in 2000.[1]

Youssef Baba
Baba at the 2008 Olympics
Personal information
Born7 August 1979 (1979-08-07) (age 44)
Khenifra, Morocco[1]
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)1500 m, 3000 m
ClubChabab Atlas Khénifra
Club Meknassi[2]
Coached byAyachi Amekdouf
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)1500 m – 3:32.13 (2007)
3000 m – 7:52.99 (2006)[2]
Medal record
Representing  Morocco
IAAF World Cross Country Championships
Bronze medal – third place2000 Vilamoura4.18 km team
African Championships
Gold medal – first place2000 Algiers1500 m

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Youssef Baba". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. Youssef Baba at World Athletics


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