Mohamed El Gourch

{{Short description|Moroccan cyclist (1936–2015)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1936|1|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Casablanca, Morocco

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| death_place = Casablanca, Morocco

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| discipline = Road

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| majorwins = Tour du Maroc (1960, 1964, 1965)

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Mohamed El Gourch ({{langx|ar|محمد الكورش}}{{lrm}}; 11 January 1936 – 21 February 2015) was a Moroccan road racing cyclist who won the Tour du Maroc, a record three times, in 1960, 1964 and 1965. He was also second in 1967, and was third in 1968 and 1969.{{cite web |url=http://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2015/02/152337/moroccos-cycling-legend-mohamed-el-gourch-dies-79/ |title=Morocco's Cycling Legend Mohamed El Gourch Dies at 79 |accessdate=21 February 2015 |date=21 February 2015|work=moroccoworldnews.com}}{{cite web |url=http://www.le360.ma/fr/sports/cyclisme-mohamed-el-gourch-tire-sa-reverence-32965 |title=Cyclisme: Mohamed El Gourch tire sa révérence |accessdate=21 February 2015 |date=21 February 2015|work=le360.ma}} {{in lang|fr}} He competed in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/mohamed-ben-mohamed-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928121721/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/mohamed-ben-mohamed-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 September 2018 |title=Mohamed Ben Mohamed Olympic Results |accessdate=1 August 2014 |work=sports-reference.com}} Gourch died in February 2015 after suffering a heart attack. He was 79.

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