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Morocco at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
MAR

Competitors
  
47 in 7 sports

Morocco at the 2008 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Moroccan Olympic Committee Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية الوطنية المغربية‎‎

Website
  
www.marocolympique.org (French)

Flag bearer
  
Abdelkader Kada (coach)

Medals Ranked 64th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 1 2

Morocco competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.

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Archery

Morocco will send an archer to the Olympics for the first time. Fatine Ouadoudi took the top spot at the 2008 African qualifying tournament, earning the nation its first Olympic archery spot.

Athletics

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
    • Men
    Track & road events
    Field events
    Women
    Track & road events

    Boxing

    Morocco qualified ten boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament, missing only the light heavyweight class. Rachidi was the only to qualify at the World Championships. Seven more qualified at the first African qualifying tournament. Bouchtouk and Amanissi qualified at the second continental event.

    Fencing

    Men

    Judo

    Men

    Swimming

    Women

    References

    Morocco at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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