Morocco at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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| At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing | ||||||||||
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Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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Morocco will compete in the 2008 Summer Olympics which will be held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.
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Archery
Morocco will send an archer to the Olympics for the first time. Fatine Ouadoudi took the top spot at the 2008 African qualifying tournament, earning the nation its first Olympic archery spot.[1]
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Boxing
Morocco qualified ten boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament, missing only the light heavyweight class. Rachidi was the only to qualify at the World Championships.[2] Seven more qualified at the first African qualifying tournament.[3] Bouchtouk and Amanissi qualified at the second continental event.[4]
- Light flyweight: Redouane Bouchtouk
- Flyweight: Abdelillah Nhaila
- Bantamweight: Hicham Mesbahi
- Featherweight: Mahdi Ouatine
- Lightweight: Tahar Tamsamani
- Light welterweight: Driss Moussaid
- Welterweight: Mehdi Khalsi
- Middleweight: Said Rachidi
- Heavyweight: Mohamed Arjaoui
- Super heavyweight: Mohamed Amanissi
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