Yassine Rachik
Appearance
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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Aïn Sebaâ, Morocco | 11 June 1993|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Long-distance running | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Atletica Casone Noceto | |||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Alberto Colli | |||||||||||||||||
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Yassine Rachik (born 11 June 1993) is a Moroccan-born Italian long-distance runner who won the Italian Athletics Championships three times and also won an individual bronze medal at the 2018 European Athletics Championships.
Biography[edit]
He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Marathon.[1] Rachik became an Italian citizen in 2015.[2] During his career he also won the gold medal with the Italy national athletics team in the 2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's Marathon Cup,[3] and also at U-23 level at the 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Tallinn. In 2019, he competed in the men's marathon at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[4] He finished in 12th place.[4]
Competition record[edit]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2018 | European Championships | Berlin | 3rd | Marathon | 2:12:09 | PB |
1st | Marathon Team | 6:40:48 | ||||
2018 | London Marathon | London | 9th | Marathon | 2:08:05 | PB |
National titles[edit]
- Italian Athletics Championships
- 5000 m: 2016
- Half marathon: 2017
- Italian 10 km road Championship
- 10 km road race: 2017[5]
Personal bests[edit]
- Marathon: 2:08:05, London Marathon, 28 April 2019[6]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Athletics - RACHIK Yassine". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-17. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
- ^ "Yassine Rachik Biografia" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
In Italia è arrivato nel 2004, vive a Castelli Calepio in provincia di Bergamo con i genitori e i fratelli... Cittadino italiano dal 15 giugno 2015
- ^ "European Athletics Championships Marathon Cup - Team results". european-athletics.org. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Marathon Men − Final − Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 October 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Dalmine: Rachik e Maraoui campioni della 10km" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Rachik, che sogno: "È soltanto l'inizio"" (in Italian). fidal.it. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
External links[edit]
- Yassine Rachik at World Athletics
- Yassine Rachik at the Italian Athletics Federation (in Italian)
- Yassine Rachik at Olympics.com
- Yassine Rachik at Olympedia
- Yassine Rachik at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Casablanca
- Italian male marathon runners
- Italian male long-distance runners
- Moroccan male marathon runners
- Moroccan male long-distance runners
- Italian Athletics Championships winners
- Moroccan emigrants to Italy
- Naturalised citizens of Italy
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Italy