Hala El-Moughrabi (Arabic: هلا المغربي; born June 6, 1959) is a Syrian retired olympic sprinter and athlete. She represented Syria in 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1] She was also a multiple silver and bronze medalist at the Arab Athletics Championships and a bronze medalist in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1987 Mediterranean Games.[2]

Hala El-Moughrabi
Personal information
Native nameهلا المغربي
NationalitySyrian
Born (1959-06-06) June 6, 1959 (age 64)
Damascus, UAR
Sport
Country Syria
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 m, 800 m, 1500 m
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Syria
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Latakia 4×400 relay
Arab Championships
Silver medal – second place 1979 Baghdad 800 m
Silver medal – second place 1983 Amman 3000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Baghdad 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Amman 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Algiers 800 m
Updated on 20 December 2022.

Personal bests edit

  • 400 m – 59.33 (Moscow 1980)
  • 800 m – 2:10.3 h NR (Damascus 1987)
  • 1500 m – 4:45.62 (Helsinki 1983)

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Syria
1979 Arab Championships Baghdad, Iraq 2nd 800 m 2:16.62
3rd 400 m 59.94
1983 Arab Championships Amman, Jordan 2nd 3000 m 10:40.64
3rd 1500 m 4:45.74
World Championships Helsinki, Finland DNS (qf) 400 m 59.58
17th (q) 800 m 2:15.37
20th (q) 1500 m 4:45.62
1987 Arab Championships Algiers, Algeria 3rd 800 m 2:12.60
Mediterranean Games Latakia, Syria 8th 200 m 24.90
4th 400 m 55.39
5th 4 × 100 m relay 48.87
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 4:01.35

Olympic participation edit

Moscow 1980 edit

Hala El-Mogharabi and Dia Toutingi were the only female participants for Syria in that tournament among a total of 67 participants of Syria.[3]

Athletics – Track events

Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Position Result Position Result Position Result Position
  Hala El-Moughrabi (SYR) 400 m[4] 59.33 6 did not advance
800 m[5] 2:17.59 6 did not advance

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hala El-Moughrabi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  2. ^ Hala Abir Al-Mograbi at the athleticspodium.com
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Syria at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Athletics at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Women's 400 metres". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Athletics at the 1980 Moskva Summer Games: Women's 800 metres". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2017.

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