Hicham El Guerrouj
1974
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Biography
Hicham El Guerrouj is a retired Moroccan middle-distance runner and multiple world record holder. He was born in 1974 in Berkane, Morocco and showed exceptional talent in athletics from a young age. El Guerrouj is considered one of the greatest middle-distance runners of all time, having won numerous Olympic medals and World Championship titles throughout his career. He set world records in the 1500 meters, mile, and 2000 meters, showcasing his extraordinary speed and endurance on the track.
Famous Quotes (5)
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You have to train your mind like you train your body.
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I have the heart of a lion and the legs of a gazelle.
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I am a world record holder, and they want to see a world record.
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In life, it's not the genetic guy who wins or the guy with the most potential who wins; it's the person with the greatest perseverance who wins.
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I'm used to being the best.