Fouad Elkaam Explained

Fouad Elkaam
Birth Date:	27 May 1988
Height:	188 cm^[1]
Weight:	70 kg
Country:	Morocco
Sport:	Track and field
Event:	1500 metres
Coach:	Ahmed Ettanani, Abdellah Boukraa, Lahlou Benyounes, Mohamed Nouami^[2]
Show-Medals:	yes

Fouad Elkaam (born 27 May 1988), also known as Fouad El Kaam, is a Moroccan middle-distance runner.^[3] He competed in the 1500 m event at the 2015 World Championships^[4] and 2016 Olympics. Elkaam tested positive for the stimulant methylhexaneamine in June 2011 and was subsequently handed a 6-month ban from sports.^{[5] [6]} He later won the gold medal in the 1500 m event at the 2016 African Championships.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fouad Elkaam . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826091249/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/fouad-elkaam . 26 August 2016 . Rio2016.com . Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
2. Web site: Fouad Elkaam . https://web.archive.org/web/20160919153149/http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=elkaam-fouad-1149669/index.html . 19 September 2016 . nbcolympics.com.
3. Web site: Fouad El Kaam . IAAF . 30 August 2015 . 30 August 2015 . 8 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190408061305/https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/morocco/fouad-elkaam-208872 . live .
4. Web site: Heats results . https://web.archive.org/web/20181002085927/http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4875/AT-1500-M-h----.RS4.pdf?v=1932827148 . 2 October 2018 . iaaf.org.
5. Web site: Fouad El Kaam . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304204631/http://www.tilastopaja.org/db/atf.php?Sex=1&ID=71144 . 4 March 2016 . Tilastopaja.
6. Web site: IAAF News 2011, Issue 119-128. iaaf.org. IAAF. 3 September 2015. 8 February 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130208235034/http://www.iaaf.org/download/download?filename=442a8232-68da-4a14-90bb-0866a6daa620.pdf&urlslug=2011. live.