Morocco at the 2023 African Games | |
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IOC code | MAR |
NOC | Moroccan National Olympic Committee |
in Accra, Ghana 8 March 2024 – 23 March 2024 | |
Medals Ranked 7th |
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African Games appearances | |
Morocco competed at the 2023 African Games held from 8 to 23 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Aya En-Nesyry | Karate | Women's kata individual | 7 March |
Gold | Fatima-Zahra Chajai | Karate | Women's kumite −68 kg | 7 March |
Gold | Mohamed Abicha Soufiane El Gharouti | Beach volleyball | Men's tournament | 14 March |
Gold | Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras | Taekwondo | Women's +73 kg | 17 March |
Gold | Boumh Omayma | Taekwondo | Women's −73 kg | 18 March |
Gold | Saad Hinti | Athletics | Men's 400 metres hurdles | 21 March |
Gold | Ayoub Bassel Omayma Boumh Oumaima El-Bouchti Soufiane Elasbi Merieme Khoulal Haitam Zarhouti | Taekwondo | Mixed team kyorugi | 21 March |
Gold | Widad Bertal | Boxing | Women's −54 kg | 22 March |
Gold | Khadija Mardi | Boxing | Women's +81 kg | 22 March |
Silver | Maroua Eddarhr | Karate | Women's kumite +68 kg | 7 March |
Silver | Adam Rchouq | Karate | Men's kata individual | 8 March |
Silver | Said Oubaya | Karate | Men's kumite −67 kg | 8 March |
Silver | Aya En-Nesyry Sanae Agalmam Marwa Salmi | Karate | Women's kata team | 8 March |
Silver | Ismail Ettalibi | Wrestling | Men's greco-roman 60 kg | 9 March |
Silver | Zineb Hassoune | Wrestling | Women's freestyle 57 kg | 10 March |
Silver | Badr Siwane | Triathlon | Men | 15 March |
Silver | Soukaina Sahib | Taekwondo | Women's −46 kg | 20 March |
Silver | Noura Ennadi | Athletics | Women's 400 mwtres hurdles | 22 March |
Silver | Saad Hammouda | Athletics | Men's high jump | 22 March |
Silver | Yassine Elouarz | Boxing | Men's −75 kg | 22 March |
Silver | Rabab Cheddal | Boxing | Women's −52 kg | 22 March |
Bronze | Mehdi Sriti | Karate | Men's kumite −84 kg | 7 March |
Bronze | Abdel Ali Jina | Karate | Men's kumite −60 kg | 8 March |
Bronze | Chaimae El Hayti | Karate | Women's kumite −55 kg | 8 March |
Bronze | Fatima-Zahra Chajai Maroua Eddarhri Chaimae El Hayti | Karate | Women's kumite team | 9 March |
Bronze | Souhaib Khdar | Wrestling | Men's greco-roman 67 kg | 9 March |
Bronze | Oumaima El-Bouchti | Taekwondo | Women's −53 kg | 17 March |
Bronze | Ayoub Bassel | Taekwondo | Men's +87 kg | 18 March |
Bronze | Soufiane Elasbi | Taekwondo | Men's −87 kg | 19 March |
Bronze | Safia Salih | Taekwondo | Women's −67 kg | 19 March |
Bronze | Merieme Khoulal | Taekwondo | Women's −62 kg | 20 March |
Bronze | Hamza Essaadi | Boxing | Men's −48 kg | 22 March |
Bronze | Imad Azoui | Boxing | Men's −54 kg | 22 March |
Bronze | Yasmine Moutaqui | Boxing | Women's −50 kg | 22 March |
Bronze | Aya El Aouni Yasmine Kabbaj | Tennis | Women's team | 23 March |
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