SPC Driouch Hamza
Track and Field
SPC Hamza Driouch represents the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program (WCAP) in track and field, specializing in the 1500m and 5000m events. A Colorado Springs, Colorado, resident, Driouch began running in 2008, inspired by his older brother and mother. An accomplished international runner, he earned gold at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Barcelona, Spain, and silver at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games. He also competed at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, and internationally across Europe and Asia. Driouch joined the U.S. Army in February 2024 as a 92Y Unit Supply Specialist, motivated by his desire to serve and provide opportunities for his family. As a Soldier-athlete, he takes pride in representing the Army while pursuing athletic excellence, embracing discipline, perseverance, and service as the foundation of his continued success.
I joined the Army to be part of the greatest team in the world. Also, I wanted to better my life and my family since there are a lot of opportunities the Army provides it's Soldiers.
Career Highlights
2012
Gold - World Junior Championships, Barcelona, Spain
2011
World Championships Team Member, Daegu, Korea
2010
Silver - Summer Youth Olympic Games