Mohamed Amguoun

Mohamed Amguoun (born 8 November 1988) is a visually impaired Moroccan sprinter and middle-distance runner.[1] Competing in the T13 classification, Amguoun represented Morocco at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he won the bronze medal in the 400m sprint. He is also a World Championship winning athlete, taking gold in his favoured 400m race at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha.[2]

Mohamed Amguoun
Personal information
NationalityMoroccan
Born (1988-11-08) 8 November 1988
Casablanca, Morocco
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
CountryMorocco
SportAthletics
Disability classT13
Event(s)sprint, middle-distance
Medal record
Men's Paralympic athletics
Representing  Morocco
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 400 m T13
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 400 m T13
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 400 m T13
IPC World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 London 400 m T13
Gold medal – first place 2015 Doha 400 m T13
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Doha 800 m T13

References
  1. "Amguoun, Mohamed". paralympic.org. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  2. "Amguoun, Mohamed". IPC. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
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