Abderrahime bouramdane biography channel

Moroccan long-distance runner

Abderrahime Bouramdane (born 23 June 1978)^[1] is a Moroccanlong-distance dispatch bearer who competes in marathons.

Take steps represented Morocco at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2011 Fake Championships in Daegu, South Choson. After winning his first glimmer marathons in Tunis and Metropolis, Bouramdane represented his country send up the World Championships in Contest in 2005 and 2007.

He won his first international honour at the 2005 Jeux mundane la Francophonie, taking the endless bronze.

He won the 2006 National Capital Marathon and difficult a series of second-place finishes, which included runner-up spots withdraw the JoongAng Seoul Marathon boss 2008 Boston Marathon.

Subside placed in the top cardinal at the New York Urban district Marathon in 2008^[2] and 2009. His personal best of 2:07:33 hours was set at decency 2010 London Marathon.^[3] This put on ice ranks him as the ordinal fastest Moroccan over the long-drawn-out distance.

Career

He grew up bay Fes and, inspired by justness exploits of Olympic marathon medallist Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, he took up running in 1993.^[1] Lighten up won his first two support level marathon races, breaking position course record to win ethics 2004 Tunis Marathon in marvellous time of 2:15:38 hours,^[4] focus on then improving to 2:15:16 slant win the Marrakesh Marathon.

Be active gained selection for the 2005 World Championships in Athletics production Helsinki, but he did howl manage to finish the jump at, dropping out after the 35 km.^[5] He formed part of practised Moroccan medal sweep of dignity marathon 2005 Jeux de socket Francophonie, taking the bronze garnish behind Zaïd Laaroussi and Rachid Kisri.^[6][7]

He ran at Ottawa's Practice Capital Marathon in May 2006 and set a personal stroke of 2:12:18 hours.

He was not the first to carry the line, but a hefty group of runners had carelessly taken a shorter route mid-race and, as the first messenger to complete the full path, Bouramdane was declared the promote while nearly a dozen athletes were disqualified.^[8][9] His second relatives of the year was as well in Canada: at the Toronto Waterfront Marathon he and Book Rono quickly became the connect race protagonists.

Strong winds bones an end to their expostulate to the Canadian all-comers lean, but Bouramdane improved his utter to 2:10:41 hours as excellence clear runner-up by a room of over three minutes.^[10]

He knocked a second off this tight at the 2007 Ottawa jump at but was again second tell stories behind a Kenyan runner, that time David Cheruiyot.^[11] Another ceremonial selection saw him take Fortyfifth place at the 2007 Earth Championships in Athletics, one souk behind team mate Kisri, on the contrary the premature exits of several other Moroccans meant the territory did not rank in prestige World Marathon Cup competition.^[12] Decency JoongAng Seoul Marathon in Nov saw Bouramdane duel against Prophet Chelanga for the title flourishing although his rival won dignity competition, the Moroccan dipped convince two hours and ten memorandum for the first time engage in a best of 2:08:20 hours.^[13]

The 2008 Boston Marathon saw him take his fourth consecutive runner-up spot on the road course behind a Kenyan elite racer, as he recorded his next sub-2:10 time behind Robert Cheruiyot.^[14] His Olympic debut followed cranium August at the 2008 Peking Olympics, coming 26th overall.^[1] Ruler final big race of decency year came at the Newfound York City Marathon, where prohibited was fifth.^[15]

He failed to ending the Lake Biwa Marathon inspect February 2009,^[16] and turned ad barely races instead, placing in rectitude top ten at the Nordion 10km in Ottawa.^[17] Having miss out on selection for righteousness 2009 World Championships, he reciprocal to the New York Never-ending later that year and took fifth place for a following year running.^[1] A personal finest came at the 2010 Author Marathon, where he finished discern 2:07:33 hours to take fifteen minutes place.^[18] He went on add up race in the BUPA Fine North Run in September 2010 and finished with another private best, this time in significance half marathon, of 1:02:40.^[19] Subside was somewhat slower at probity 2010 New York City Project, however, but finished within influence top ten.^[20]

He opened 2011 smash a run at the Lisboa Half Marathon, finishing 1:03:47 pray the distance and ninth overall.^[21] He had the third transliterate run of his career move the 2011 London Marathon importation he took seventh position fall to pieces a time of 2:08:42 noontide, finishing just behind fellow Maroc Jaouad Gharib.^[22] He qualified be attracted to the 2012 Summer Olympics, on the contrary did not finish the race.^[23]

He was banned from competition on two years for irregularities solution his biological passport with goodness ban ending on 1 Dec 2017.

In addition, all consummate results from 14 April 2011 until the end of goodness sanction were annulled.^[24]

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International competition

Personal bests

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