| Morocco at the 2009 Mediterranean Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | MAR |
| NOC | Moroccan Olympic Committee |
| in Pescara | |
| Medals Ranked 10th |
|
| Mediterranean Games appearances | |
Morocco competed at the 2009 Mediterranean Games held in Pescara, Italy.
| Morocco at the 2009 Mediterranean Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| IOC code | MAR |
| NOC | Moroccan Olympic Committee |
| in Pescara | |
| Medals Ranked 10th |
|
| Mediterranean Games appearances | |
Morocco competed at the 2009 Mediterranean Games held in Pescara, Italy.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Laalou Amine | Athletics | Men's 800m |
| Gold | Chatbi Jamel | Athletics | Men's 3000m Steeplechase |
| Gold | Selmouni Anis | Athletics | Men's 5000m |
| Gold | Ouhaddou Hanane | Athletics | Women's 5000m |
| Gold | Baday Ahmed | Athletics | Men's 1/2 Marathon |
| Gold | Bellani Hicham | Athletics | Men's 10000m |
 Silver | Hachlaf Halima | Athletics | Women's 800m |
| Silver | Moustaoui Mohamed | Athletics | Men's 1500m |
| Silver | Lakhouad Btissam | Athletics | Women's 1500m |
| Silver | Boujattaoui Chakir | Athletics | Men's 3000m Steeplechase |
| Silver | Berrabah Yahya | Athletics | Men's Long Jump |
| Silver | Amyn Mohammed | Athletics | Men's 10000m |
| Silver | Moussaid Driss | Boxing | Super Light 64 kg |
| Silver | Khalsi Mehdi | Boxing | Welter 69 kg |
| Silver | El Assri Mohamed | Judo | Men -90 kg Middle |
 Bronze | Iguider Abdalaati | Athletics | Men's 1500m |
| Bronze | Mesbahi Hicham | Boxing | Bantam 54 kg |
| Bronze | Arjaoui Mohammed | Boxing | Heavy 91 kg |
| Bronze | Attaf Safouane | Judo | Men -81 kg Half-Middle |
| Bronze | El Allami/Lalami | Tennis | Women's Doubles |
| Discipline | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 24 | 13 | 37 |
| Basketball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Beach Volleyball | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Boxing | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Cycling Road | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Equestrian | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Fencing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Artistic Gymnastics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Golf | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Judo | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Bowls | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Shooting | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Swimming | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Volleyball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Weightlifting | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 98 | 31 | 129 |
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