Driss El Himer

Driss El Himer (Arabic: ادريس الهمِر) (born 1 January 1974 in Khezazna, Morocco) is a Moroccan-French long-distance runner. He acquired French nationality by naturalization on 24 January 2001.^[1]

He competed in the marathon at the 2004 Olympics, finishing 68th.

He finished 6th in the long race at the 2001 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, 11th in the 5000 m final at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, and 8th in the 10,000 m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  France
2001	Amsterdam Marathon	Amsterdam, Netherlands	1st	Marathon	2:07:02
	Lille Half Marathon	Lille, France	1st	Half Marathon	1:02:08
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	60th	Marathon	2:24:23
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	68th	Marathon	2:29:07

References

External links

• Driss El Himer at World Athletics