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Hassan Chani

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Hassan Chani
Hassan Chani at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityBahraini
Born (1988-05-05) 5 May 1988 (age 36)
Morocco
Sport
SportAthletics
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2016
Medal record
Representing  Bahrain
Asian Games
Disqualified 2018 Jakarta 10,000 m

Hassan Chani (born 5 May 1988) is a Moroccan born Bahraini long-distance runner.

He changed his nationality to represent Bahrain at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro,[1] in the men's 10,000 metres.[2] In 2020 he was banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit for blood doping. He was also stripped of the silver medal won at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Asian Games gold medalist Hassan Chani banned 4 years for doping".
  2. ^ "Hassan Chani". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
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