El Mostafa Nechchadi

Olympic athlete

1962 –

83

Who is El Mostafa Nechchadi?

El Mostafa Nechchadi is a retired Moroccan long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.

Nechchadi was a 1988 Olympian in the marathon, but did not finish the race. His personal best time was 2:10:09 hours achieved in 1987, and he held the Moroccan national marathon record for 10 years. He was second in the 1987 London Marathon and ranked #3 in the world for marathon that year. In 1989 he was ranked #1 in the world for half-marathon with 1:02:01 hours.

Now an American citizen, he is a coach for the running group Promotion in Motion International, which includes Catherine Ndereba.

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Born
Nov 15, 1962
Nationality
  • Morocco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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