Linda Hadjar
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  France  United States |
| Born | 4 March 1982 |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | Long distance running/3000,5000 meters, Cross-Country |
| Club | ASPTT lille/ neuilly Plaisance Sport |
| Coached by | Alain Ligner/ Joel Hegesipe |
Linda Hadjar birth name "Lynda Hadjar" (born 4 March 1982) is a former French middle and long distance runner, who specialized in 3000/5000 meters and cross-country.[1]
She finished 6th at 5000 meters at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.[2] Before that Hadjar also won 3 French national championships in cross-country. Hadjar left a big impression winning her first national title with a 30-second lead.[3] She took 39th place at the Cross-Country world championship at her first major international competition in Vilamoura.
Hadjar realized the 3rd best French performance of all time U23 on the 3000 meters.[4]
