Farida Fatès

Freitag, 02. Februar 1962

Farida Fates (née Zigha; born 2 February 1962 in Jijel, Algeria) is a former French athlete, who specialized in long-distance running. She won four track titles at the French Athletics Championships: over 1500 metres (1990), 3000 metres (1989 and 1994) and 5000 metres (1996). She also won three titles at the French Cross Country Championships (1990, 1996 and 1997). On 21 August 1994, in Cologne, she improved the French 5000 m record by completing the distance in 15:16.41 minutes.