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Jaouad Gharib

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Birth dateMay 22, 1972

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Jaouad Gharib is a Morocco long-distance runner, born on May 22, 1972. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:39.22 in the 3000m, 13:19.69 in the 5000m, 27:29.51 in the 10000m, 59:56 in the Semi and 2:05:27 in the Marathon. He has earned 3 gold, 4 silver and 4 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Morocco.

Key facts

Marathon

2:05:27

#170 all-time

Half Marathon

59:56

#307 all-time

2013 season best

2:10:11

Apr 21, 2013 · Warszawa (POL)

2013 season best

Medals

Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 2 gold

Age

54 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: Marathon 2:05:27 (#170 all-time), Half Marathon 59:56 (#307 all-time), 2013 season best 2:10:11 (Apr 21, 2013, Warszawa (POL)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 2 gold · 54 years old

Personal bests

7:39.22

13:19.69

27:29.51

59:56

2:05:27

7:51.59

28:29

8:29.23

8:29.23

28:02.09

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
Olympic Games	-	1	-	1
World Championships	2	-	-	2
Total	2	1	-	3

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2013	Marathon	2:10:11	-	Apr 21, 2013	↓	Warszawa (POL)
2012	Marathon	2:07:44	-	Apr 22, 2012	↓	London Marathon
2011	Semi	1:01:31	-	Sep 18, 2011	↑	South Shields (GBR)
2011	Marathon	2:08:26	-	Apr 17, 2011	↓	London Marathon
2010	Semi	1:00:33	-	Mar 21, 2010	↑	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa
2010	Marathon	2:06:55	-	Apr 25, 2010	↓	London Marathon
2009	Semi	59:59	-	Mar 22, 2009	↑	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa
2009	Marathon	2:05:27	-	Apr 26, 2009	↓	London Marathon
2008	10Kilometr	28:54	-	Dec 28, 2008	↓	Houilles (FRA)
2008	Semi	1:02:19	-	Sep 28, 2008	↑	Lisboa (POR)
2008	Marathon	2:07:16	-	Aug 24, 2008	↓	The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
2007	Semi	1:00:41	-	Mar 18, 2007	↑	Lisboa (POR)
2007	Marathon	2:07:54	-	Apr 22, 2007	↓	London Marathon
2006	10Kilometr	29:02	-	Oct 14, 2006	↓	Trento (ITA)
2006	Semi	1:02:41	-	Oct 1, 2006	↑	South Shields (GBR)
2006	Marathon	2:07:19	-	Dec 3, 2006	↓	Fukuoka International Marathon
2005	Semi	1:00:51	-	Mar 13, 2005	↑	Lisboa (POR)
2005	Marathon	2:07:49	-	Apr 17, 2005	↓	London Marathon
2004	10Kilometr	28:29	-	Dec 26, 2004	↓	Houilles (FRA)
2004	Semi	59:56	-	Mar 28, 2004	↑	Lisboa (POR)
2004	Marathon	2:07:02	-	Apr 18, 2004	↓	London Marathon
2003	3000m-short-track	7:51.59	-	Mar 14, 2003	-	Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
2003	3000m	7:51.59	-	Mar 14, 2003	↓	Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
2003	CrossCount	38:06	-	Mar 30, 2003	↓	31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne
2003	Semi	1:02:24	-	Jul 20, 2003	↑	Johannesburg (RSA)
2003	Marathon	2:08:31	-	Aug 30, 2003	↓	IAAF World Championships
2002	2MilesShor	8:29.23	-	Feb 17, 2002	-	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2002	2Miles	8:29.23	-	Feb 17, 2002	-	Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2002	5000m	13:20.59	-	Jun 15, 2002	↓	Lisboa (POR)
2002	10,000Metr	28:02.09	-	Feb 10, 2002	-	Gent (BEL) (i)
2002	10000m	28:57.12	-	Aug 7, 2002	↓	Tunis-Radés African Championships
2002	CrossCount	35:57	-	Mar 24, 2002	↓	30th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Dublin
2002	Semi	1:00:42	-	May 5, 2002	↑	Bruxelles IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
2001	3000m	7:39.22	-	Jul 9, 2001	↓	Nice (FRA)
2001	5000m	13:19.69	-	Jul 13, 2001	↓	Oslo ExxonMobil Bislett Games
2001	10000m	27:29.51	-	Jun 18, 2001	↓	Stadion Rošický, Praha (CZE)
2001	Semi	1:01:41	-	Oct 7, 2001	↑	Bristol IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Bristol

2013

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:10:11	-	Apr 21	Warszawa Marathon, Warszawa

2012

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:07:44	-	Apr 22	London Marathon

2011

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:08:26	-	Nov 6	New York City Marathon
Semi	1:01:31	-	Sep 18	South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields
Marathon	2:08:26	-	Apr 17	London Marathon

2010

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:08:24	-	Dec 5	Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka
Semi	1:02:00	-	Sep 19	South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields
Marathon	2:06:55	-	Apr 25	London Marathon
Semi	1:00:33	-	Mar 21	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa

2009

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:10:25	-	Nov 1	New York City Marathon
Semi	1:00:04	-	Sep 20	South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields
Marathon	DNS	-	Aug 15	IAAF World Championships
Marathon	2:05:27	-	Apr 26	London Marathon
Semi	59:59	-	Mar 22	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Lisboa

2008

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	29:23	-	Dec 31	Bolzano Boclassic, Bolzano
10Kilometr	28:54	-	Dec 28	Corrida Pédestre Internationale de Houilles, Houilles
10Kilometr	28:57	-	Oct 11	Trento Giro al Sas, Trento
Semi	1:02:19	-	Sep 28	Lisbon Meia Maratona de Portugal, Lisboa
Marathon	2:07:16	-	Aug 24	The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
Marathon	2:07:16	-	Aug 15	The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
Semi	1:04:28	-	Mar 16	Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa

2007

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:11:11	-	Oct 7	Chicago Marathon
Semi	1:02:05	-	Sep 16	Lisbon Half Marathon, Lisboa
Marathon	2:07:54	-	Apr 22	London Marathon
Semi	1:00:41	-	Mar 18	Lisbon EDP Half Marathon, Lisboa

2006

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Marathon	2:07:19	-	Dec 3	Fukuoka International Marathon
10Kilometr	29:02	-	Oct 14	Giro al Sas, Trento
Semi	1:02:41	-	Oct 1	South Shields BUPA Great North Run, South Shields
10Kilometr	29:39	-	Jul 30	Bianco Corribianco, Bianco
Marathon	2:08:45	-	Apr 23	London Marathon
Semi	1:02:42	-	Mar 26	Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa

2005

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:04:14	-	Sep 25	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Portugal, Lisboa
Marathon	2:10:10	-	Aug 13	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
Marathon	2:10:10	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
Marathon	2:07:49	-	Apr 17	London Marathon
Semi	1:00:51	-	Mar 13	Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa

2004

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	28:55	-	Dec 31	Bolzano Silvesterlauf, Bolzano
10Kilometr	28:29	-	Dec 26	Corrida Pédestre Internationale de Houilles, Houilles
Marathon	2:15:12	-	Aug 29	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
Marathon	2:15:12	-	Aug 18	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
Marathon	2:07:02	-	Apr 18	London Marathon
Marathon	2:07:12	-	Apr 18	-
Semi	59:56	-	Mar 28	Lisboa Half Marathon, Lisboa

2003

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
Semi	1:04:44	-	Sep 28	Lisboa Meia Maratona de Portugal, Lisboa
Marathon	2:08:31	-	Aug 30	IAAF World Championships
Marathon	2:08:31	-	Aug 23	IAAF World Championships
Semi	1:02:24	-	Jul 20	Johannesburg Half Marathon, Johannesburg
Marathon	2:09:15	-	Apr 13	Rotterdam Marathon
CrossCount	38:06	-	Mar 30	31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Lausanne
3000m-short-track	8:01.01	-	Mar 16	Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jaouad Gharib's Marathon personal best?

Jaouad Gharib's Marathon personal best is 2:05:27, set on Apr 26, 2009 in London (GBR), #170 on the all-time list.

Which events does Jaouad Gharib compete in?

Jaouad Gharib competes in the Marathon and Half Marathon.

How did Jaouad Gharib perform in 2013?

2013 season best: 2:10:11, set on Apr 21, 2013 in Warszawa (POL).

How many medals has Jaouad Gharib won?

Jaouad Gharib has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 2 World Championships medals.

Jaouad Gharib

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

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