Fatna Maraoui
Italian long-distance runner
Fatna Maraoui (with Italy jersey) at Berlin 2018 during the marathon. | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Italian |
Born | (1977-07-10) 10 July 1977 (age 47) Beni Betaou, Morocco |
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Country | Italy |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long-distance running |
Club | G.S. Esercito |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests |
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Fatna Maraoui (born 10 July 1977) is a born Moroccan female Italian long-distance runner who competed at two editions of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships at senior level (2008, 2011).[1] and also two of editions the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships (2011, 2014).
She is the sister of Rakiya Maraoui-Quétier born Moroccan female French long-distance runner, ten years older, former member of the France national athletics team.[2]
Biography
Naturalized by marriage from 2003.[3] She won three editions of the absolute Italian Championship in the 10 km road race.
National titles
- Italian 10 km road Championship
- 10 km road race: 2016, 2017,[4] 2019
See also
References
- ^ "Facts & Figures – IAAF World Cross Country Championships Kampala 2017" (PDF). iaaf.org. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
- ^ "Corsa, libertà e sogno, la maratona di Fatna Maraoui" (in Italian). sportorino.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
Fu una delle sorelle – Rakia, ex atleta della nazionale marocchina e poi di quella francese – a intravedere il suo talento. "Ha dieci anni più di me" racconta Fatna, "mi spinse a provare ed è sempre stata un modello di riferimento.
- ^ "Maraoui: "E' un onore esordire in azzurro"" (in Italian). fidal.it. 8 December 2006. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
"Ho preso la cittadinanza per matrimonio, ma l'atletica non c'entra niente: ho conosciuto mio marito quando non gareggiavo più, mentre lavoravo a un campo estivo. Ci siamo sposati cinque anni fa ma ho aspettato un po' prima di prendere la naturalizzazione"
- ^ "Fatna Maraoui si conferma campionessa italiana dei 10km su strada" (in Italian). deandreafausto.blogspot.com. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
External links
- Fatna Maraoui at World Athletics
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- 2010: Agnes Tschurtschenthaler
- 2011: Valeria Straneo
- 2012: Valeria Straneo
- 2013: Veronica Inglese
- 2014: Laila Soufyane
- 2015: Anna Incerti
- 2016: Fatna Maraoui
- 2017: Fatna Maraoui
- 2018: Sara Dossena
- 2019: Fatna Maraoui
- 2020: cancelled
- 2021: Sofiia Yaremchuk
- 2022: Sofiia Yaremchuk
- 2023: Nadia Battocletti