Seltana Ait Hammou

MARWomen

Birth dateMay 21, 1980

BirthplaceKenitra, Morocco

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Seltana Aït Hammou (Arabic: سلطانة آيت حمو; born 21 May 1980) is a Moroccan middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres.

She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics and has also competed at the World Championships in Athletics and the IAAF World Indoor Championships.

She has also been the gold medallist at number of major events including the 2001 Mediterranean Games, the 2003 Military World Games, the 2007 Pan Arab Games and the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie. She received a one-year ban from the sport of athletics in 2008 for missing three doping tests. She is the sister of Mina Aït Hammou, another successful Moroccan middle-distance athlete.

Key facts

1000 Metres Short Track

2:36.01

800 m

1:59.59

#469 all-time

2017 season best

35:21

Nov 5, 2017 · Agadir (MAR)

2017 season best

Record

National record · 1000 Metres Short Track 2:36.01

National record

Age

46 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:36.01, 800 m 1:59.59 (#469 all-time), 2017 season best 35:21 (Nov 5, 2017, Agadir (MAR)) · National record (1000 Metres Short Track) · 46 years old

Personal bests

54.8HT

1:59.59

4:10.38

8:59.2HT

3:38.24

4:12.95

33:25

2:02.33

2:36.01

2:36.01

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2017	10Kilometr	35:21	-	Nov 5, 2017	↓	Agadir (MAR)
2016	10Kilometr	33:11	-	Mar 6, 2016	↓	-
2015	10Kilometr	33:25	-	Mar 29, 2015	↓	Brunssum (NED)
2014	800m	2:05.98	-	Jun 21, 2014	↓	Rabat (MAR)
2014	1500m	4:10.38	-	Jun 22, 2014	↑	Rabat (MAR)
2013	800m	2:05.37	-	Jul 6, 2013	↓	Casablanca (MAR)
2013	1500m	4:12.85	-	Jun 1, 2013	↑	Rabat (MAR)
2011	800m	2:04.55	-	May 14, 2011	↓	Meknés (MAR)
2011	1500m	4:14.86	-	May 21, 2011	↑	Casablanca (MAR)
2010	800m	2:03.24	-	Jun 6, 2010	↓	Rabat (MAR)
2009	800m	2:01.19	-	Jun 14, 2009	↓	Casablanca (MAR)
2009	1500m	4:21.79	-	Oct 5, 2009	↑	Beirut (LBN)
2008	800m	2:03.69	-	Feb 9, 2008	↓	Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (ESP) (i)
2008	800m-short-track	2:03.69	-	Feb 9, 2008	↓	Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (ESP) (i)
2007	800m	2:00.74	-	Aug 25, 2007	↓	IAAF World Championships
2007	1500m	4:23.54	-	Nov 24, 2007	↑	Cairo (EGY)
2006	800m	1:59.59	-	Jun 11, 2006	↓	International Stadium, Gateshead (GBR)
2006	1500m-short-track	4:12.95	-	Feb 25, 2006	↑	Pireaus (GRE) (i)
2006	1500m	4:12.95	-	Feb 25, 2006	↑	Pireaus (GRE) (i)
2005	800m	2:00.54	-	Jul 10, 2005	↓	Rethymno (GRE)
2005	1000m-short-track	2:39.66	-	Feb 18, 2005	↓	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2005	1000m	2:39.66	-	Feb 18, 2005	↑	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2005	1500m	4:34.32	-	Dec 14, 2005	↑	Niamey (NIG)
2005	CrossCount	15:14	-	Mar 20, 2005	↑	33rd IAAF World Cross Country Championships, St-Etienne
2004	800m	1:59.87	-	Jun 24, 2004	↓	Algiers (ALG)
2004	800m-short-track	2:02.33	-	Mar 6, 2004	↓	Budapest IAAF World Indoor Championships, Sportaréna, Budapest (i)
2004	1000m	2:36.01	-	Feb 20, 2004	↑	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2004	1000m-short-track	2:36.01	-	Feb 20, 2004	↓	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i)
2004	4x400m	3:38.24	-	Oct 4, 2004	-	Algiers (ALG)
2003	800m	1:59.74	-	Jul 17, 2003	↓	Algiers (ALG)
2003	1000m	2:36.75	-	Aug 5, 2003	↑	Stockholm (SWE)
2003	1500m	4:12.90	-	May 24, 2003	↑	Meknés (MAR)
2003	1500m-short-track	4:14.81	-	Mar 6, 2003	↑	Athina (GRE) (i)
2002	400m	54.8h	-	Apr 26, 2002	-	Nairobi (KEN)
2002	800m	2:04.76	-	Aug 7, 2002	↓	Radés (TUN)
2002	1000m	2:42.01	-	Jun 9, 2002	↑	Istanbul (TUR)
2001	800m	2:02.3h	-	Jun 10, 2001	↓	Meknés (MAR)
2001	1500m	4:22.38	-	Jul 4, 2001	↑	Beirut (LBN)
1999	CrossCount	23:54	-	Mar 27, 1999	↑	27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast
1998	3000m	8:59.2h	-	May 24, 1998	-	Rabat (MAR)
1998	CrossCount	28:33	-	Mar 21, 1998	↑	26th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Marrakech

2017

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	35:21	-	Nov 5	Agadir 10 km, Agadir

2016

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	33:11	-	Mar 6	Casablanca 10 km, Casablanca

2015

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
10Kilometr	33:25	-	Mar 29	Brunssum Parelloop, Brunssum

2014

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:15.08	-	Jul 12	Rabat
1500m	4:10.38	-	Jun 22	Moroccan Championships, Rabat
800m	2:05.98	-	Jun 21	Moroccan Championships, Rabat

2013

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:25.02	-	Jul 7	Moroccan Championships, Casablanca
800m	2:05.37	-	Jul 6	Moroccan Championships, Casablanca
1500m	4:12.85	-	Jun 1	Rabat Meeting Elite, Rabat

2011

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:14.86	-	May 21	Casablanca Federal B meet, Casablanca
800m	2:04.55	-	May 14	Meknés

2010

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:03.24	-	Jun 6	Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Rabat
800m	2:10.93	-	Apr 24	Dakar Meeting Grand Prix IAAF, Dakar

2009

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:07.38	-	Oct 7	Damascus Arab Championships, Damascus
1500m	4:21.79	-	Oct 5	Beirut Francophone Games, Beirut
800m	2:02.62	-	Oct 3	Beirut Francophone Games, Beirut
800m	2:04.60	-	Oct 1	Beirut Francophone Games, Beirut
800m	2:02.38	-	Aug 5	Castres Meeting National D1, Castres
800m	2:02.43	-	Jul 22	Cuxhaven Weltklasse hinterm Deich, Cuxhaven
800m	2:03.87	-	Jul 12	Tangier Meeting International, Tanger
800m	2:01.19	-	Jun 14	Casablanca Meeting International CCH, Casablanca

2008

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:05.06	-	May 17	Dakar IAAF Grand Prix Meeting, Dakar
800m-short-track	DQ	-	Mar 9	Valencia IAAF World Indoor Championships
800m-short-track	2:04.69	-	Mar 9	Valencia IAAF World Indoor Championships
800m-short-track	2:04.69	-	Mar 7	Valencia IAAF World Indoor Championships
800m-short-track	2:03.69	-	Feb 9	Valencia Reunion Internacional, Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (i)

2007

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:23.54	-	Nov 24	Cairo Pan-Arab Games, Cairo
800m	2:00.74	-	Aug 29	IAAF World Championships
800m	2:00.74	-	Aug 25	IAAF World Championships
800m	2:02.65	-	Jul 2	Malmö MAI Galan, Malmö
800m	2:03.41	-	Jun 29	Aarhus Games, Århus
800m	2:01.13	-	Jun 13	Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha

2006

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
1500m	4:27.58	-	Jul 8	Izmir Turkish Club Championships, Izmir
800m	2:00.40	-	Jun 22	Algiers CAA Grand Prix d'Alger, Algiers
800m	2:01.09	-	Jun 17	Rabat International Meeting, Rabat
800m	1:59.59	-	Jun 11	Gateshead Norwich Union British Grand Prix, International Stadium, Gateshead
800m	2:01.21	-	May 21	Brazzaville CAA Permit Meeting, Brazzaville
1500m-short-track	4:12.95	-	Feb 25	Piraeus Athina 2006, Pireaus (i)

2005

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	2:04.63	-	Dec 16	Niamey Francophone Games, Niamey
800m	2:11.11	-	Dec 14	Niamey Francophone Games, Niamey
1500m	4:34.32	-	Dec 14	Niamey Francophone Games, Niamey
800m	2:02.16	-	Aug 10	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
800m	2:02.16	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
800m	2:00.62	-	Jul 29	Oslo Bislett Games, Oslo
800m	2:00.79	-	Jul 26	Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
800m	2:00.54	-	Jul 10	Rethymno Vardinogiannia, Rethymno
800m	2:02.47	-	Jun 25	Kazan Znamenskiy Memorial, Kazan
800m	2:03.07	-	Jun 12	Villeneuve d'Ascq Meeting Lille Métropole, Villeneuve d'Ascq
800m	2:02.87	-	Jun 6	Chania Venizelia, Chania
800m	2:01.54	-	May 29	Hengelo THALES FBK-Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Seltana Ait Hammou's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best?

Seltana Ait Hammou's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:36.01, set on Feb 20, 2004 in National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i).

Which events does Seltana Ait Hammou compete in?

Seltana Ait Hammou competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 800 m.

How did Seltana Ait Hammou perform in 2017?

2017 season best: 35:21, set on Nov 5, 2017 in Agadir (MAR).

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