Rakiya Maraoui-Quétier
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| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | French |
| Born | 12 September 1967 (age 56) Bni Bataou, Morocco |
| Sport | |
| Event(s) | marathon, cross country |
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Rakiya Maraoui Quétier (born 12 September 1967) is a
Born in Bni Bataou near the city of Beni Mellal, she is the sister of Fatna Maraoui, who later competed for the Italy national athletics team.[1]
Rakiya distinguished herself at the 1999 European Cross Country Championships winning, under the team classification, the European title at Velenje Slovenia, alongside Fatima Yvelain and Fatima Hajjami.[2]
In 2001, she won the team bronze medal at the
In 2003, she finished third at the Paris Half Marathon, and fifth in the Paris Marathon and placed 21st at the marathon of the World Championships in Paris / Saint-Denis. In the marathon of the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004, she did not finish.
Nationally, she won the title of champion of France in the 10 000 m in 2000, in Cross-country in 2000 and 2001 (long race) and in the marathon in 1999.
She acquired French nationality by marriage in 1998.[3]
National titles
- French Athletics Championships
- 10,000 m: 2000
- French Cross Country Championships
- Long course: 2000, 2001
- French Marathon Championships: 1999
Personal bests
- 5000 metres: 15:46.30 min, 5 June 1999, Marseille
- 10,000 metres: 31:56.1 min, 27 June 2000, Strasbourg
- 10K run: 32:52 min, 23 March 2003, La Courneuve
- Half marathon: 1:09:29 h, 10 March 1996, Lisbon
- Marathon: 2:28:17 h, 24 September 1995, Berlin
See also
- List of eligibility transfers in athletics
- List of sportspeople who competed for more than one nation
References
- ^ "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.
- Fédération française d'athlétisme. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Le saute-frontières hors jeux - L'Humanité". humanite.fr (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-22.
External links
- Rakiya Maraoui-Quétier at World Athletics
- Athletenporträt at Marathoninfo.free.fr
