Meryem En-Nourhi Explained

Meryem En-Nourhi (born 6 November 1990) is a Moroccan Paralympic athlete who competes in international track and field competitions. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and also competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, where she won a silver medal.

Career

In 2013, En-Nourhi competed in the 1500m T12 event at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon, winning the silver medal.^[1] In 2017, she competed at the Islamic Solidarity Games, winning the bronze medal in the 100 m and 200 m events.^[2] En-Nourhi competed in two events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, the 1500 m and the marathon.^{[3] [4]} At the 2024 Summer Paralympics, she won the silver medal in the women's marathon T12.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: McFadden and Martin continue their gold rushes at the IPC Athletics World Championships. worldathletics.com. 27 July 2013.
2. Web site: Azerbaijan: Hurdler Creve Machava wins first gold for Mozambique. Club of Mozambique. 22 May 2017.
3. Web site: Final results. 28 August 2021. 28 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210828102709/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73G_ATHW1500M---13020-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.
4. Web site: Results. 5 September 2021. 5 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210905074041/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73K_ATHWMARATHON12020-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.
5. Web site: Morocco’s El Idrissi wraps up Paris Paralympics with marathon world record. France 24. 8 September 2024.
6. Web site: Paralympics 2024: Morocco’s El Idrissi smashes women’s marathon world record on last day. Sportstar. 8 September 2024.