In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Katir and the second or maternal family name is El Haouzi.
Mohamed Katir
Katir at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene
Personal information
Full name
Mohamed Katir El Haouzi
Nationality
Spanish
Born
(1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 (age 26)[1] Ksar el-Kebir, Morocco
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country
Spain
Sport
Athletics
Event(s)
Middle-, Long-distance running, Cross country running
Club
Playas de Castellón
Coached by
Gabriel Lorente
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Spain
World Championships
2023 Budapest
5000 m
2022 Eugene
1500 m
European Championships
2022 Munich
5000 m
European Cross Country Championships
2022 Turin
Senior team
European Games
2023 Kraków-Małopolska
1500 m
Mohamed "Mo" Katir El Haouzi (born 17 February 1998) is a middle- and long-distance runner. Born in Morocco, he represents Spain. He won the bronze medal in the 1500 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and the silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships. Katir took silver in the 5000 metres at the 2022 European Championships. He holds three Spanish records (1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m), is a two-time national champion, and is the European indoor record holder for the 3000 metres.
Katir is currently serving a two year, Anti-Doping Rule Violation competition ban due to expire on 6 February 2026.
Mohamed "Mo" Katir El Haouzi (born 17 February 1998) is a middle- and long-distance runner. Born in Morocco, he represents Spain. He won the bronze medal...
mile and 5000 m, and is one of only three men (with Daniel Komen and MohamedKatir) to run a sub-3:30 1500 m, sub-7:30 3000 m and a sub-12:50 5000 m. At...
Albert Rop Bahrain 14:28.09 Jiang Bo China Europe (records) 12:45.01 MohamedKatir Spain 14:13.42 Sifan Hassan Netherlands North, Central America and...
outdoor record of 3:29.02, finishing behind Jakob Ingebrigtsen and MohamedKatir. This time places Nuguse at 18th on the all-time list over 1500 meters...
place finish behind MohamedKatir over 5000 metres at the Golden Gala Florence Diamond League meeting in 12:52.12, only losing to Katir by 0.03 seconds....
Gordon, American actor George Russell, British racing driver February 17 MohamedKatir, Moroccan born-Spanish middle-distance runner Devin White, American...
Athletics Team Championships. He finished third in the event, behind winner MohamedKatir. Selected for the 1500m at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, he...
"Azimeraw and Katir end year on a high in Madrid". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2022. Diego Sampaolo (1 January 2022). "Azimeraw and Katir end year...
Doha 20 7:27.59 Luke Kipkosgei Kenya 8 August 1998 Monaco 21 7:27.64 MohamedKatir Spain 13 July 2021 London 22 7:27.66 Eliud Kipchoge Kenya 6 May 2011...
Place Athlete Country Time Points Jakob Ingebrigtsen Norway 3:27.95 8 MohamedKatir Spain 3:28.89 7 Yared Nuguse United States 3:29.02 6 4 Timothy Cheruiyot...
the disqualification of the first male 1500 m athlete in 1999: Ibrahim Mohamed Aden was disqualified and given a public warning for ephedrine usage due...
her biological passport readings. Additionally, 2023 silver medalist MohamedKatir was suspended in February 2024 for whereabouts failures. In the women's...
athleticsintegrity.org/downloads/pdfs/disciplinary-process/en/AIU-23-427-Katir-Decision.pdf Nine Turkish athletes banned for doping. Tatyana Kazankina...
international track and field circuit. The meeting was highlighted by MohamedKatir's win and Spanish record in the 3000 metres, as well as Trayvon Bromell's...