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Olympic Committee CNOM
National Sport Football
Other sports
Important
Athletics , Handball , Basketball , Tennis , Cycling
Past results
Olympic
Gold 6 gold medals
Silver 4 silver medals
Bronze 10 bronze medals

This article discusses international sports competitions held in Morocco and the training and performance of high-level Moroccan athletes.

Summary

International Competitions

Several international competitions are held annually in Morocco, are:

Moreover, the appointment of major global sporting calendar and Africa were held in Morocco:

Year Competition Places
1961 Pan Arab Games Casablanca
1964 African Championship of Men's Basketball Casablanca
1968 African Championship of Men's Basketball Casablanca
1975 World Championships IAAF Cross Country Rabat
1980 African Championship of Men's Basketball Casablanca
1983 Mediterranean Games Casablanca
1984 African Championships in Athletics Rabat
1985 Pan Arab Games Rabat
1987 African Championship of Handball Men Casablanca , Rabat
1988 Africa Cup of Nations football Casablanca , Rabat
1989 Francophone Games Casablanca , Rabat
1997 African Nations Cup Junior Meknes , Fez
1998 World Championships IAAF Cross Country Marrakech
2001 African Championship of Men's Basketball Casablanca , Rabat
2002 African Championship of Handball Men Casablanca , Rabat
2005 World Athletics Championships hopes Marrakech
2006 African Championship men's volleyball under 21 years Casablanca , Rabat
2007 World Championship men's volleyball under 21 years Casablanca , Rabat
2008 African Judo Championships Agadir
2009 World Championships Junior and Cadet Karate Rabat

Training athletes

Morocco has many centers and institutes specialized in training elite athletes, there are particular:

International Awards

Athletics

Athletics medals at the Olympics

  • Gold 6 gold medals
  • Silver 4 silver medals
  • Bronze 7 bronze

Medals at the World Championships in Athletics

  • Gold 10 gold medals
  • Silver 11 silvers
  • Bronze 6 bronze

Other titles

Football

Other sports

Rugby

Basketball

Handball

Volleyball

Beach Volleyball

  • An Arab Championship for beach volleyball ( 2004 )
  • An African Championship for beach volleyball ( 2001 )

K-1

Full contact kickboxing

  • World Championship Thai Boxing 1996:
    • 2nd place: 1 gold, 2 silver medals.
  • World Championship 2006 CF
    • Morocco won the world championship (66.67 kg - Ahmed Zaid).
  • World Championship FC and KB 1996:
    • Morocco won the world championship (66.68 kg - Mohamed Ouali).
  • World Championship Kickboxing:
    • Morocco won the world championship in the category of 95 kg (Aziz Khattou).
  • World Championships Belgrade 2007 (kick and thai boxing)
    • Morocco won the women's world championship. (4 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze).
  • Morocco won the African championship in the category of 60 kg (Zubayr Balil).

Boxing

  • African Championship 1996:
    • 3 golds, 3 silvers, 1 bronze.
  • The Moroccan Driss Moussaid and 3rd world champion with a bronze medal. amateur boxing AIBA agadir September 2006

See also

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