Nisrine Dinar (born 14 January 1988) is a Moroccan track and field athlete who specialises in the pole vault. Her personal best of 4.05 m (13 ft 3+14 in), set in 2006, is the Moroccan national record for the event.[1]

Nisrine Dinar
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Morocco
Pan Arab Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Doha Pole vault
Silver medal – second place 2004 Algiers Pole vault
Silver medal – second place 2007 Cairo Pole vault
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Nairobi Pole vault
Silver medal – second place 2014 Marrakesh Pole vault
Silver medal – second place 2008 Addis Ababa Pole vault
Silver medal – second place 2006 Bambous Pole vault
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Durban Pole vault

Dinar was the gold medalist at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics. She is a three-time runner-up at that competition. Similarly she was winner at the 2011 Pan Arab Games, having been runner-up in 2004 and 2007, and took two gold and three silver medals at the Arab Athletics Championships. In regional competitions, Dinar has often finished behind Tunisians Syrine Balti and Leila Ben Youssef.[2]

She has represented Africa twice at the IAAF Continental Cup.[3] She competed in pole vaulting from a young age, winning the 2003 African Junior Athletics Championships at age fifteen and the 2004 Arab Youth Athletics Championships at age sixteen.[4][5] She won the first ever Moroccan national title in women's pole vault in 2003.[6]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2003 African Junior Championships Garoua, Cameroon 1st Pole vault 3.20 m
2004 African Championships Brazzaville, Congo 4th Pole vault 3.50 m
Arab Youth Championships Rabat, Morocco 1st Pole vault 3.70 m
Pan Arab Games Algiers, Algeria 2nd Pole vault 3.50 m
2005 Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 8th Pole vault 3.60 m
World Youth Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 8th (q) Pole vault 3.75 m
Jeux de la Francophonie Niamey, Niger 7th Pole vault 3.40 m
2006 African Championships Bambous, Mauritius 2nd Pole vault 3.60 m
2007 Arab Championships Amman, Jordan 1st Pole vault 4.00 m
Universiade Bangkok, Poland 18th (q) Pole vault 3.80 m
Pan Arab Games Cairo, Egypt 2nd Pole vault 3.80 m
2008 African Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2nd Pole vault 3.80 m
2009 Jeux de la Francophonie Beirut, Lebanon 4th Pole vault 3.70 m
Arab Championships Damascus, Syria 2nd Pole vault 3.80 m
2010 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya 1st Pole vault 3.70 m
Continental Cup Split, Croatia Pole vault NM
2011 Arab Championships Al Ain, United Arab Emirates 1st Pole vault 3.60 m
Pan Arab Games Doha, Qatar 1st Pole vault 3.91 m
2012 African Championships Porto Novo, Benin Pole vault NM
2013 Arab Championships Doha, Qatar 2nd Pole vault 3.90 m
Islamic Solidarity Games Palembang, Indonesia 3rd Pole vault 3.85 m
2014 African Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 2nd Pole vault 3.80 m
Continental Cup Marrakesh, Morocco 6th Pole vault 3.95 m
2015 Arab Championships Isa Town, Bahrain 2nd Pole vault 3.70 m
2016 African Championships Durban, South Africa 3rd Pole vault 3.80 m

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Moroccan Records Archived 28 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Moroccan Athletics Federation. Retrieved on 2016-08-07.
  2. ^ Nisrine Dinar. All Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-07.
  3. ^ Nisrine Dinar. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-08-07.
  4. ^ Pan Arab Youth Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-07.
  5. ^ African Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-07.
  6. ^ Moroccan Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-07.
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