Hassiba Boulmerka
Algerian middle distance athlete · age 58
- Age
- 58
- Born
- July 10, 1968 Constantine, Algeria
- Generation
- Gen X
- From
- Constantine, Algeria
- Nationality
- Algeria
the story
Hassiba Boulmerka (Arabic: حسيبة بولمرقة, born 10 July 1968) is a former Algerian middle distance athlete. While under threat of death from fanatics, she won Algeria's first Olympic gold medal.
known for
- Occupation
- Middle distance athlete