Sadik Mikhou
 Sadik Mikhou in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 July 1990 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 1500 metres |
Sadik Mikhou (born 25 July 1990) is a Moroccan-born middle-distance runner who has represented Bahrain internationally since 2015.[1] He competed at the 2017 World Championships finishing sixth, and won the gold at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games. He previously represented Morocco before switching his sporting allegiance to Bahrain.
On 8 August 2021, the International Testing Agency confirmed that Mikhou has been provisionally suspended for receiving a blood transfusion during the Tokyo Olympics.[2] He had previously served a two-year suspension imposed in 2018.[3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Morocco | |||||
| 2013 | Arab Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 1500 m | 3:40.81 |
Representing  Bahrain | |||||
| 2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | 1st | 1500 m | 3:36.64 |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 6th | 1500 m | 3:35.81 | |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | – | 800 m | DNF |
| 9th (h) | 1500 m | 3:50.751 | |||
1Did not finish in the final
Personal bests
Outdoors
- 800 metres – 1:46.55 (Rabat 2014)
- 1000 metres – 2:22.28 (Rabat 2011)
- 1500 metres – 3:31.34 (Hengelo 2017)
- 3000 metres – 7:39.02 (Paris 2016)
- 10 kilometres – 28:05 (Doha 2017)
References
- ↑ Sadik Mikhou at World Athletics
- ↑ Bahrain Olympics runner Alsadik Mikhou suspended for alleged blood doping
- ↑ @aiu_athletics (19 September 2018). "AIU confirms a Provisional Suspension against #Bahraini middle- distance #athlete Sadik Mikhou for the use of prohi…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Profile of Sadik MIKHOU". All-Athletics.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-15. Retrieved 2017-08-15.
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Bahraini men middle-distance runners
- Moroccan men middle-distance runners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Bahrain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games athletes for Bahrain
- Moroccan emigrants to Bahrain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Bahrain
- Bahraini sportspeople in doping cases
- Doping cases in the sport of athletics
- Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Bahrain
- Arab Athletics Championships winners
- 21st-century Moroccan sportsmen
- Medalists at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games
- Bahraini athletics biography stubs