In the run-up to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 11, 2024, the general games program for Moroccan athletes has been revealed. The kingdom’s athletes will be present in 21 different disciplines. Program of Moroccan athletes in Olympic games
With regard to combat sports, Moroccan boxers will take part in the elimination phases from July 27 to August 6, while the final phases are scheduled over three parts (August 8, 9 and 10). Fencing and judo are scheduled for July 28, grouping all phases of the competition into one day.
As for wrestling, sportsman Oussama Assad will compete in the heats on August 5, with the final phase taking place on August 6. In taekwondo, Oumaima El Bouchi will compete on August 7, and Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras on August 10. Program of Moroccan athletes in Olympic games
Double World Champion Aims High: El Bakkali Targets Gold in Tokyo
In athletics, Soufiane El Bakkali, double world champion in the 3000m steeplechase (2022, 2023) and Olympic champion at Tokyo 2020, has the best chance of a medal. The track and field events will take place from August 2 to 11. Program of Moroccan athletes in Olympic games
The final phase of the triathlon, an event alternating swimming, cycling and running, is scheduled for July 30, with the participation of the 2023 African champion, Jawad Abdelmoula.
Moroccan Athletes Making Waves: Water Sports Schedule at the Olympics
Water sports also feature several Moroccans. Swimmers Ilias El Fallaki and Imane Houda El Barodi will be competing from August 27 to 29. The rowing competitions, with Majdouline El Allaoui, are scheduled from July 27 to August 1, while the final phases will take place on August 2 and 3.
On July 30 and August 1, 2024, the canoe slalom events will be held, with the presence of Mathis Soudi. August 7 and 10 are reserved for the sprint canoe competitions, with Achraf Elaidi. Finally, surfer Ramzi Boukhiam will compete on July 27, 29 and 30. Program of Moroccan athletes in Olympic games
Other sporting disciplines will see the participation of Moroccan athletes, including soccer (July 24, 27, 30 and August 2, 5, 8 and 9), beach volleyball (August 3, 7, 10), breakdance (August 9 and 10), cycling (July 27 and August 1 to 3), golf (August 7 to 10) and kayak cross (August 2 to 5).
Finally, shooting sports (August 30 and 31) and urban sports (August 7) also feature Moroccan representatives. Program of Moroccan athletes in Olympic games
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