About Farid Amarouch
Born 1901. Farid Amarouch was a French athletics competitor.
Farid Amarouche is a French wheelchair athlete. He won the 1991 London Marathon men's wheelchair race in a close finish, setting a new course record of 1:52:52 and beating previous and future winners Hakan Ericsson, Daniel Wesley, and David Holding in the process. He also took part in the 1988 and 1992 Summer Paralympics, winning three gold and three silver medals in the earlier year.
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Who was Farid Amarouch?
French athlete
When was Farid Amarouch born?
Farid Amarouch was born in 1901.
What was Farid Amarouch's occupation?
Farid Amarouch was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Farid Amarouch?
Farid Amarouch was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Farid Amarouch. https://biography.guide/farid-amarouch/
MLA: "Farid Amarouch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/farid-amarouch/.
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