Morocco at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Morocco at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Morocco.svg
IOC code MAR
NOC Moroccan Olympic Committee
Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية الوطنية المغربية
Website www.cnom.org.ma  (in French)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors47 in 13 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Morocco is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It will be the nation's sixteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, except Moscow 1980, as part of the United States-led boycott.

Contents

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in football are not counted:

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 6410
Boxing 033
Breaking 112
Canoeing 202
Cycling 202
Equestrian 112
Fencing 112
Football 18018
Rowing 011
Shooting 101
Surfing 101
Taekwondo 022
Wrestling 101
Total341347

Athletics

Moroccan track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): [1]

Key
Track and road events
Men
AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Abdelati El Guesse 800 m
Anass Essayi 1500 m
Soufiane El Bakkali 3000 m steeplechase
  Marathon
 
 
Women
AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Noura Ennadi 400 m hurdles
Kawtar Boulaid Marathon
Fatima Ezzahra Gardadi
Rahma Tahiri

Boxing

Morocco entered three boxers into the Olympic tournament. Yasmine Moutaqui (women's flyweight) and Widad Bertal (women's bantamweight) secured a spot in their respective division by advancing to the final match, while Khadija El-Mardi qualified for the games in the women's middleweight division through the 2023 African Olympic Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal. [2]

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Yasmine Moutaqui Women's 50 kg
Widad Bertal Women's 54 kg
Khadija El-Mardi Women's 75 kg

Breaking

Morocco entered two breakdancers to compete in their respective gender-based dual battles for Paris 2024. Bilal Mallakh (Billy) and Fatima El-Mamouny (Elmamouny) secured the spots on the Moroccan squad with a gold-medal victory each in the B-boys and B-girls final battle at the 2023 WDSF African Breaking Championships in Rabat. [3]

AthleteNicknameEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
PointsRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Bilal Mallakh Billy B-Boys
Fatima El-Mamouny Elmamouny B-Girls

Canoeing

Slalom

Morocco entered a single boat into the slalom competition for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, Great Britain. [4]

AthleteEventPreliminarySemifinalFinal
Run 1RankRun 2RankBestRankTimeRankTimeRank
Mathis Soudi Men's K-1

Sprint

Moroccan male canoeists qualified one boat for the Games through the highest-ranked eligible nation's result in the K-1 1000 metres event at the 2023 Canoe Sprint African Championships in Abuja, Nigeria.

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
 Achraf El Aydi Men's K-1 1000 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

Road

Morocco entered one male rider to compete in the men's road race events at the Olympics. Morocco secured this quota through the UCI Nation Ranking. [5]

AthleteEventTimeRank
 Achraf Doghmi Men's road race

BMX

Morocco entered one male rider to compete in the men's race events at the Olympics through the 2023 African Championships in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Race
AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankPointsRankResultRank
Nadim Laghmouchi Men's race

Equestrian

Morocco entered two riders, each in the dressage and eventing events, through the establishment of the final Olympic ranking for Group F (Africa & Middle East). [6]

Dressage

AthleteHorseEventGrand PrixGrand Prix FreestyleOverall
ScoreRankTechnicalArtisticScoreRank
Yessin Rahmouni Individual

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Eventing

AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryJumpingTotal
QualifierFinal
PenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRank
Noor Slaoui Individual

Fencing

Morocco entered two fencers into the Olympic competition. Houssam El Kord secured a quota place in the men's épée events, after being nominated as one of the two highest-ranked individuals eligible for the African zone through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024; meanwhile, Youssra Zekrani qualified for the games by winning the gold medal in the women's individual foil events, at the 2024 African Zonal Qualifying Tournament in Algiers, Algeria. [7]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Houssam El Kord Men's épée
Youssra Zekrani Women's foil

Football

Summary

Key:

TeamEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Morocco men's Men's tournament

Men's tournament

Morocco men's football team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match of the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, marking the country's return to the sport after twelve years. [8]

Team roster
Group play
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 00000000Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 00000000
3Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 00000000
4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 00000000
First match(es) will be played: 25 July 2024. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg Match 3 Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report

Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg Match 12 Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Report

Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg Match 20 Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
Report

Rowing

Moroccan rowers qualified one boats in the women's single sculls for the Games through the 2023 African Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia. [9]

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Majdouline El Allaoui Women's single sculls

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Shooting

Moroccan shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 African Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament. [10]

AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
  Idriss Haffary Men's trap

Surfing

Moroccan surfers confirmed one shortboard quota place for Tahiti 2024. Tokyo 2020 Olympian Ramzi Boukhiam, qualified for the games, by virtue of the results of top six individual men's surfer, not yet qualified, at the 2024 ISA World Surfing Games in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. [11]

AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
ScoreRankScoreRankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ramzi Boukhiam Men's shortboard

Taekwondo

Morocco qualified two athletes to compete at the games. Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras qualified for Paris 2024 following the triumph of her victory in the semifinal round, at the 2024 African Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal. [12] Later on, Oumaima El-Bouchti join the Moroccan squads after receiving the re-allocations of unused Oceanian Olympic quotas.

AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Oumaima El-Bouchti Women's –49 kg
Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras Women's +67 kg

Wrestling

Morocco qualified one wrestler for Paris 2024. Oussama Assad qualified for the games following the triumph of advancing to the final round at 2024 African & Oceania Olympic Qualification Tournament in Alexandria, Egypt. [13]

Key:

Greco-Roman
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Oussama Assad Men's −130 kg

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