Hicham El Guerrouj is a world record setting middle distance athlete and credited by some as the greatest middle-distance runner of all time as well as the "King of the Mile". He has now moved up to compete in long distance events. He is the world record holder for the 1,500 meters, the mile and the 2,000 meters and is the athlete with the best record in both events in the last decade.

"Never, never, never give up" Hicham El Guerrouj

In detail

His sporting career is marked by various recognitions such as the award to humanitarian effort from the IAAF and in 2003 he was elected as member of the committee; he is also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. In September 2004 King Mohammed VI of Morocco decorated him with the "Cordon de Commandeur". In 2004 he was awarded with the Principe the Asturias sports prize.

What he offers you

Few athletes can aspire to the determination, hard work, dedication and the resulting success of Hicham El Guerrouj. In his presentations he offers audiences tremendous insight into just what it takes to become a world and Olympic champion and how we can apply the lessons learned in sport to achieve our dreams.

How he presents

An engaging and inspiring individual, Hicham entertains and motivates audiences with his well prepared and skilfully delivered presentations.

Languages

Hicham presents in English, French and Arabic.

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