Adil Kaouch

Adil Kaouch (Arabic: عادل الكوش) (born 1 January 1979) is a Moroccan middle distance runner.

The next year won a 5000 metres gold medal at the 1999 Pan Arab Games.

At the 1999 and 2001 World Championships, he took the role of setting a fast early pace to pull his teammate Hicham El Guerrouj away to victory.

[1] At the 2000 Sydney Olympic he failed to advance from his heat in the 1500m, and Hicham El Guerrouj was eventually upset in a sprint finish by Kenyan Noah Ngeny.

At this race, another Moroccan runner Youssef Baba set the pace for El Guerrouj.