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Morocco at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MAR |
NOC | Moroccan Olympic Committee Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية الوطنية المغربية |
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in Mexico City | |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Morocco competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 25 competitors (25 men and 0 women) took part in 14 events in 4 sports. [1]
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