Assia El Hannouni (born May 30, 1981,[1] in Dijon)[2][3] is a French track and field athlete who specialises in the 800 metres Paralympic sprint.

[5][6] Representing her country at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, she won four gold medals, winning the 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m sprints, and breaking the world record in each event.

[6][7] She represented France again at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, and was the country's flagbearer during the Games' opening ceremony.

[12] In 2007, she set a new world record in the women's 800 metre sprint in her disability category, with a time of 2’6’’76.

[5] The same year, she competed against non-disabled athletes in the 800 metres at the French national indoors championships, finishing fifth.