Moroccan athlete designated vice-chairman of IAAF

Moroccan athlete and former Olympic champion of 400M hurdles, Nawal El Moutawakel, has been designated vice-chairman of the Athletes Committee of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

El Moutawakel, member of the committee since its creation in 1989, and also member of IAAF since 1995 and of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), was appointed for a new four-year mandate at a meeting in Berlin Sunday.