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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  Libya
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| Mediterranean Games | ||
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2009 Pescara | 400 m |
| African Championships in Athletics | ||
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2010 Nairobi | 400 m |
| IAAF Continental Cup | ||
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2010 Split | 4x400 metres relay |
Mohamed Ashour Khouaja (born 1 November 1987) is a Libyan sprinter, specialising in the 400 metres.
He finished seventh in his semi-final heat of the men's 400 metres at the 2009 World Championships, his first World Championship. He won the gold medal in the 2009 Mediterranean Games 400 metres final, and is the current Libyan national record holder over 400 metres; he set the record when he won gold in the 2010 African Championships in Nairobi.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Libya
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| 2005 | African Junior Championships | Radès, Tunisia | 9th (h) | 100 m | 10.94 |
| 2007 | Pan Arab Games | Cairo, Egypt | 12th (h) | 200 m | 21.63 |
| 10th (h) | 400 m | 49.14 | |||
| 2009 | Arab Championships | Damascus, Syria | 6th | 200 m | 21.12 |
| 2nd | 400 m | 45.35 | |||
| Mediterranean Games | Pescara, Italy | 1st | 400 m | 45.77 | |
| 7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:10.00 | |||
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 22nd (h) | 400 m | 46.43 | |
| 2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 1st | 400 m | 44.98 |
| Continental Cup | Split, Croatia | 8th | 400 m | 45.99 | |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:02.62 | |||
| 2011 | African Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 18th (h) | 400 m | 48.66 |
| Pan Arab Games | Doha, Qatar | 12th (h) | 400 m | 48.84 | |
| 2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | – | 200 m | DNF |
| 10th (sf) | 400 m | 46.82 | |||
| 2014 | African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | 5th | 400 m | 45.40 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 43rd (h) | 400 m | 46.50 |
| African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 24th (h) | 400 m | 47.82 | |
Representing Africa
Did not start in the semifinals
Personal bests
- 200 metres - 20.91 sec (2009) - national record.
- 400 metres - 44.98 sec (2010) - national record.
External links
| African Champions in men's 400 metres | |
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| Mediterranean Games champions in men's 400 metres | |
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Libyan male sprinters
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Libya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 African Games
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Libya
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- African Games competitors for Libya
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