Is Hicham El Guerrouj A-List?
YesA
Yes — Hicham El Guerrouj is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2004
Double Olympic Gold
Ranking Timeline
1996C$0.1M
World Junior Champion
Wins the World Junior Championships, showing promise.
1998B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
World Record Holder
Sets world records in 1500m and mile.
2000B$1M+$0.5M
Olympic Disappointment
Disappointing performance at Sydney Olympics.
2004A▲$3M+$2M
Double Olympic Gold
Wins gold in both 1500m and 5000m at Athens Olympics.
2006A$5M+$2M
Retirement
Retires from competitive running.
2026A$5M
Running Legend
Remains a highly respected figure in athletics.
Last updated: September 24, 2026