Zahra Ouaziz () (born December 20, 1969 in Oulmes) is a retired Moroccan long-distance runner. She was the African record holder at 3000 metres and 5000 metres. Career Ouaziz broke the 5000 metres African Record in 1998, timing 14:40.19. The record was beaten in September 2000 by Leah Malot of Kenya, the new record was 14:39.83. Ouaziz found much of her success on the track, but she also won two silver medals at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships and she was the winner of the 1999 Cross Internacional de Itálica. Personal bests 1500 metres - 4:00.60 (1998) 3000 metres - 8:26.48 (1999) 5000 metres - 14:32.08 (1998) 10,000 metres - 34:04.64 (1994) Achievements References External links 1969 births Living people Moroccan female middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Morocco People from Oulmes, Morocco World Athletics Championships medalists Moroccan female long-distance runners Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Morocco Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games 20th-century Moroccan women 21st-century Moroccan women