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Nawal El Moutawakel — Arabic Wikipedia

Arabic Wikipedia article on Nawal El Moutawakel (born 15 April 1962), the Moroccan runner whose 400 metres hurdles gold at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics made her the first African and Arab woman to win an Olympic gold medal; it covers her career in the International Olympic Committee and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and describes her in places as the first Arab, Muslim and African woman to achieve her feat.

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islam.museum contributors. “Nawal El Moutawakel — Arabic Wikipedia”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/source/wikipedia-nawal-el-moutawakel-ar/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-06.

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