Morocco at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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.
| Morocco at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | MAR |
| NOC | Moroccan Olympic Committee Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية الوطنية المغربية |
| Website | www |
| in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Competitors | 36 in 8 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Note that reserves in football are not counted:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Boxing | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Breaking | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Canoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Football | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Rowing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 8 | 36 |
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
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Abdelati El Guesse | Men's 800 m | ||||||||
| Anass Essayi | Men's 1500 m | ||||||||
| Soufiane El Bakkali | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | — | |||||||
| Men's marathon | — | ||||||||
| Noura Ennadi | Women's 400 m hurdles | ||||||||
| Fatima Ezzahra Gardadi | Women's marathon | — | |||||||
| Majida Maayouf | |||||||||
Boxing
Morocco entered three boxers into the Olympic tournament. Roumaysa Boualam (women's flyweight) and Widad Bertal (women's bantamweight) secured a spots 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]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Yasmine Moutaqui | Women's flyweight | ||||||
| Widad Bertal | Women's bantamweight | ||||||
| Khadija El-Mardi | Women's middleweight | — | |||||
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]
| Athlete | Nickname | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | |||
| Bilal Mallakh | Billy | B-Boys | |||||||
| Fatima El-Mamouny | Elmamouny | B-Girls | |||||||
Canoeing
Slalom
Morocco entered one single boat into the slalom competition, for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in London, Great Britain.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Best | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Men's K-1 | |||||||||||
Cycling
Road
Morocco entered one male rider to compete in the men's road race events at the Olympic. Morocco secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking.[5]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's road race |
Football
- Summary
Key:
- A.E.T – After extra time.
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition 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.[6]
- Team roster
- Men's team event – one team of 18 players
Rowing
Moroccan rowers qualified one boats in the women's single sculls for the Games through the 2023 African Qualification Regatta in Tunis, Tunisia.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| 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.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Men's trap | |||||||
References
- "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- "Nigeria's Joshua Omole: From dodging hunger pains to securing Paris 2024 Olympic quota at the Africa Boxing Qualifier". International Olympic Committee. 16 September 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- "2023 WDSF Africa Breaking Championship: Moroccan duo Elmamouny and Billy become first athletes to qualify in Olympic breaking". International Olympic Committee. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- "Jessica Fox and Joseph Clarke avenge for missed opportunities by taking K1 golds at 2023 Worlds, as K1 Olympic quotas are given out". International Olympic Committee. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- "Egypt, Morocco football teams qualify for 2024 Olympic Games after making U-23 AFCON final". The New Arab. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.