Majed Abu Maraheel
Palestinian long-distance runner
Born
1963
62 years ago
Died
June 11th, 2024
1 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Palestine
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Achieved recognition as a long-distance runner and played football at a competitive level. Competed in various national and international events representing Palestine. Excelled in athletic competitions and served as a prominent figure in Palestinian sports, contributing to the development of the sports community within the region.
Competed in multiple international marathons
Played football for local clubs in Palestine
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