Sadik Mikhou (born 25 July 1990) is a Moroccan-born middle-distance runner who has represented Bahrain internationally since 2015.[1] He competed at the 2017 World Championships finishing sixth, and won the gold at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games. He previously represented Morocco before switching his sporting allegiance to Bahrain.

Sadik Mikhou
Sadik Mikhou in 2017
Personal information
Born (1990-07-25) 25 July 1990 (age 35)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
1500 metres

On 8 August 2021, the International Testing Agency confirmed that Mikhou has been provisionally suspended for receiving a blood transfusion during the Tokyo Olympics.[2] He had previously served a two-year suspension imposed in 2018.[3]

International competitions

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Morocco
2013 Arab Championships Doha, Qatar 3rd 1500 m 3:40.81
Representing  Bahrain
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 1st 1500 m 3:36.64
World Championships London, United Kingdom 6th 1500 m 3:35.81
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 800 m DNF
9th (h) 1500 m 3:50.751

1Did not finish in the final

Personal bests

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[4]

Outdoors

References

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