Gold

• Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj "King of the Mile" is a Moroccan former middle distance runner...
  
   — Athletics
  Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...
  
  , Men's 1500 metres

• Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj "King of the Mile" is a Moroccan former middle distance runner...
  
   — Athletics
  Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...
  
  , Men's 5000 metres

Silver

• Hasna Benhassi
  Hasna Benhassi
  Hasna Benhassi is a Moroccan middle distance athlete.She first came to international prominence at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, winning a surprise silver medal behind Kelly Holmes. She repeated this feat by winning silver at the 2005 World Athletics Championships in Helsinki,...
  
   — Athletics
  Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...
  
  , Women's 800 metres
  Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's 800 metres
  -Round 1:- Semifinal 1:Leader after 400m: - 57.18-Semifinal 2 :Leader after 400m: - 57.85-Semifinal 3:Leader after 400m: - 57.84- Final :...
  
  

Athletics

Morocco sent a 23-person Athletics team to Athens and was rewarded with three medals. Two came from one of the Games' biggest stars, Hicham El Guerrouj

Hicham El Guerrouj

Hicham El Guerrouj "King of the Mile" is a Moroccan former middle distance runner...

. Guerrouj entered the Games as a four-time World Champion in the 1500 metres, but had fallen in the Atlanta final, and finished second in Sydney, and was still pursuing an Olympic gold medal. He breezed through the qualifiers for the 1500 metres, and held off Bernard Lagat

Bernard Lagat

Bernard Kipchirchir Lagat is an American middle and long distance champion athlete.Lagat was born in Kapsabet, Kenya...

 in the final to win gold. Four days later, El Guerrouj used a strong finish to pull past 10000 metres gold medalist Kenenisa Bekele

Kenenisa Bekele

Kenenisa Bekele is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who holds the world record and Olympic record in both the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres events...

 to win gold in the 5000 metres, being the first athlete to win the 1500-5000 double since Paavo Nurmi

Paavo Nurmi

Paavo Johannes Nurmi was a Finnish runner. Born in Turku, he was known as one of the "Flying Finns," a term given to him, Hannes Kolehmainen, Ville Ritola, and others for their distinction in running...

, and also becoming the first ever Moroccan double gold medalist.

Morocco's other medal in Athens also came in middle-distance running, in this case, the women's 800 metres. Hasna Benhassi

Hasna Benhassi

Hasna Benhassi is a Moroccan middle distance athlete.She first came to international prominence at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, winning a surprise silver medal behind Kelly Holmes. She repeated this feat by winning silver at the 2005 World Athletics Championships in Helsinki,...

 easily qualified to the final, where she set a new national record, and just pushed ahead of two other runners to earn silver in a very close finish, just five-hundredths of a second short of gold, and just eight-hundredths ahead of fourth.

Moroccan runners recorded five other finals appearances in Athens. Mouhssin Chehibi

Mouhssin Chehibi

Mouhssin Chehibi is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.His personal best time over the distance is 1:44.16 minutes, achieved in July 2006 in Athens.-Achievements:-External links:...

 in the men's 800 metres did very well to set a personal best in the semifinal, and made a strong finishing kick to move up from 6th to 4th in the closing metres of the final. Adil Kaouch

Adil Kaouch

Adil Kaouch is a Moroccan middle distance runner.In 1998 he won the World Junior Championships over 1500 metres...

, Hicham Bellani

Hicham Bellani

Hicham Bellani is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 3000 and 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:33.71 min *3000 metres - 7:33.71 min *5000 metres - 12:55.52 min...

 and Abderrahim Goumri

Abderrahim Goumri

Abderrahim Goumri is a Moroccan long-distance runner. He has competed in cross country, track and road running, but is now a marathon specialist....

 all were in finals with El Guerouj, Kaouch in the 1500 and Bellani and Goumri in the 5000. None of the three managed to challenge for a medal alongside the double gold medalist. Benhassi successfully qualified for the 1500 metres final as well, but was unable to add to her silver medal. All but three of the twenty-three athletes competed in long or middle-distance running, with only two field athletes participating. Two notable athletes that did not finish in the top eight were Jaouad Gharib

Jaouad Gharib

Jaouad Gharib is a Moroccan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon. Winner of the 2003 World Championships and 2005 World Championships over the distance, he is also notable because he only began running seriously at the age of twenty-two...

, 2003 world champion

2003 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Marathon

The Men's Marathon at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France was held on Saturday August 30, 2003.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:*All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds-Records:-Intermediates:-Final ranking:-See also:...

 in the Marathon, who finished 11th, and Nezha Bidouane

Nezha Bidouane

Nezha Bidouane is a retired Moroccan hurdler.She won the 400 m hurdles gold medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athens...

, who had won a bronze medal in Sydney and gold at the 2001 World Championships

2001 World Championships in Athletics

The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between 3 August and 12 August and was the first time the event had visited North America...

, who did not get out of her opening heat in the 400 metre hurdles.

Men's 800 metres

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 800 metres

-Qualifying:From the initial nine heats the first two in each plus six fastest losers progressed through to the semi-finals.The final was made up of the first two finishers from each of the semi-finals plus two fastest losers.-Heats:...

:

• Mouhssin Chehibi
  Mouhssin Chehibi
  Mouhssin Chehibi is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.His personal best time over the distance is 1:44.16 minutes, achieved in July 2006 in Athens.-Achievements:-External links:...
  
  
• Round 1 — 1:46.77 (2nd in heat 9, Qualified, 32nd overall)
• Semifinal — 1:44.62 (3rd in semifinal 2, Qualified, 3rd overall) (Personal Best)
• 'Final — 1:45.16 (4th overall)

• Amine Laalou
  Amine Laâlou
  Amine Laâlou is a male middle distance runner from Morocco, who specializes in middle-distance running. He has represented his country at the Summer Olympics on two occasions; in 2004 and 2008. He began his career as an 800 metres specialist and made his global debut at the 2003 World...
  
  
• Round 1 — 1:45.88 (1st in heat 6, Qualified, 12th overall)
• Semifinal — 1:47.53 (7th in semifinal 1, did not advance, 20th overall)

Men's 1500 metres:

• Youssef Baba
  Youssef Baba
  Youssef Baba is an athlete from Morocco who specialises in middle distance running. He was born in Khenifra. He is member of Turkish multi sport club Fenerbahçe SK.-Achievements:- External links :*...
  
  
• Round 1 — 3:38.71 (7th in heat 3, Qualified, 11th overall)
• Semifinal — 3:42.96 (10th in semifinal 2, did not advance, 20th overall)

• Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj "King of the Mile" is a Moroccan former middle distance runner...
  
  
• Round 1 — 3:37.86 (1st in heat 1, Qualified, 4th overall)
• Semifinal — 3:40.87 (1st in semifinal 2, Qualified, 10th overall)
• Final — 3:34.18 (→ Gold Medal)

• Adil Kaouch
  Adil Kaouch
  Adil Kaouch is a Moroccan middle distance runner.In 1998 he won the World Junior Championships over 1500 metres...
  
  
• Round 1 — 3:39.88 (4th in heat 2, Qualified, 18th overall)
• Semifinal — 3:35.69 (1st in semifinal 1, Qualified, 1st overall)
• Final — 3:38.26 (→ 9th overall)

Men's 5000 metres:

• Hicham Bellani
  Hicham Bellani
  Hicham Bellani is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 3000 and 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:33.71 min *3000 metres - 7:33.71 min *5000 metres - 12:55.52 min...
  
  
• Round 1 — 13:22.64 (6th in heat 1, Qualified, 13th overall)
• Final — 13:31.81 (→ 9th overall)

• Abderrahim Goumri
  Abderrahim Goumri
  Abderrahim Goumri is a Moroccan long-distance runner. He has competed in cross country, track and road running, but is now a marathon specialist....
  
  
• Round 1 — 13:20.03 (5th in heat 2, Qualified, 5th overall)
• Final — 13:47.27 (→ 13th overall)

• Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj
  Hicham El Guerrouj "King of the Mile" is a Moroccan former middle distance runner...
  
  
• Round 1 — 13:21.87 (3rd in heat 1, Qualified, 9th overall)
• Final — 13:14.39 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 10000 metres:

• Mohammed Amyne
• 28:55.96 (→ 18th overall)

Men's Marathon

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon

The Men's Marathon event at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place on August 29, 2004 in the streets of Athens, Greece. The streets were recently painted for the event, which provided an excellent road surface for the athletes. Drawing upon the ancient origins of the race, the marathon began in...

:

• Rachid Ghanmouni
  Rachid Ghanmouni
  Rachid Ghanmouni is a Moroccan long-distance runner.He was born in Rich, Rachidia. He finished thirteenth in the marathon race at the 2003 World Championships in a personal best time of 2:10:56 hours. He also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, but did not finish...
  
  
• did not finish

• Khalid El Boumlili
• did not finish

• Jaouad Gharib
  Jaouad Gharib
  Jaouad Gharib is a Moroccan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon. Winner of the 2003 World Championships and 2005 World Championships over the distance, he is also notable because he only began running seriously at the age of twenty-two...
  
  
• 2:15:12 (→ 11th overall)

Ghanmouni and El Boumlili both pulled out between the halfway point and the 25 km checkpoint.

Men's 3000 metre Steeplechase:

• Abdelatif Chemlal
  Abdelatif Chemlal
  Abdelatif Chemlal is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metre steeplechase. His personal best time is 8:21.00 minutes, achieved in June 2002 in Seville...
  
  
• Round 1 — 8:29.36 (→ 9th in heat 2, did not advance, 25th overall)

• Ali Ezzine
  Ali Ezzine
  Ali Ezzine is a Moroccan athlete who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He won the bronze medal in this event at the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, Australia....
  
  
• Round 1 — 8:20.18 (5th in heat 1, Qualified, 10th overall)
• Final — 8:15.58 (→ 8th overall)

• Zouhair Ouerdi
• Round 1 — 8:27.55 (4th in heat 3, did not advance, 21st overall)

Men's Long Jump

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Long Jump

The Men's Long Jump event at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 24 and August 26.-Medalists:-Schedule:*All times are Eastern European Time -Abbreviations:...

:

• Yahya Berrabah
  Yahya Berrabah
  Yahya Berrabah is a Moroccan long jumper.He finished seventh at the 2002 African Championships. At the 2006 African Championships he finished eighth in the long jump and seventh in the triple jump. He won the gold medal at the 2008 African Championships...
  
  
• Round 1 — 7.62 m (→ 16th in Group A, did not advance, 30th overall)

• Tarik Bougtaib
• Round 1 — 7.79 m (→ 13th in Group B, did not advance, 24th overall)

Women's 800 metres

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's 800 metres

-Round 1:- Semifinal 1:Leader after 400m: - 57.18-Semifinal 2 :Leader after 400m: - 57.85-Semifinal 3:Leader after 400m: - 57.84- Final :...

:

• Hasna Benhassi
  Hasna Benhassi
  Hasna Benhassi is a Moroccan middle distance athlete.She first came to international prominence at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, winning a surprise silver medal behind Kelly Holmes. She repeated this feat by winning silver at the 2005 World Athletics Championships in Helsinki,...
  
  
• Round 1 — 2:01.20 (1st in heat 1, Qualified, 10th overall)
• Semifinal — 1:58.59 (1st in semifinal 2, Qualified, 3rd overall)
• Final — 1:56.43 (→ Silver Medal, Moroccan Record)

• Amina Aït Hammou
  Amina Aït Hammou
  Amina Aït Hammou is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 800 metres. Her personal best time is 1:57.82 minutes, achieved in July 2003 in Rome.She received a year-long ban from competition in 2008 after missing three tests.-Achievements:...
  
  
• Round 1 — 2:03.70 (2nd in heat 4, Qualified, 24th overall)
• Semifinal — 2:00.66 (→ 7th in semifinal 1, did not advance, 17th overall)

• Seltana Aït Hammou
  Seltana Aït Hammou
  Seltana Aït Hammou is a Moroccan middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres. She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics and has also competed at the World Championships in Athletics and the IAAF World Indoor Championships...
  
  
• Round 1 — 2:03.95 (2nd in heat 6, Qualified, 28th overall)
• Semifinal — 2:00.64 (→ 6th in semifinal 3, did not advance, 16th overall)

Women's 1500 metres:

• Hasna Benhassi
  Hasna Benhassi
  Hasna Benhassi is a Moroccan middle distance athlete.She first came to international prominence at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, winning a surprise silver medal behind Kelly Holmes. She repeated this feat by winning silver at the 2005 World Athletics Championships in Helsinki,...
  
  
• Round 1 — 4:05.98 (5th in heat 2, Qualified, 5th overall)
• Semifinal — 4:07.39 (5th in semifinal 1, Qualified, 13th overall)
• Final — 4:12.90 (→ 12th overall)

• Bouchra Ghezielle
  Bouchra Ghezielle
  Bouchra Ghézielle, née Ben Thami is a Moroccan-French track and field athlete, now competing for France. She competes mainly on the 1500 m distance but also on 800 m and 3000 m distances....
  
  
• Round 1 — did not start

Women's Marathon

Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's Marathon

The Women's Marathon event at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place on August 22, 2004 in the streets of Athens, Greece. World record holder Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain started as favourite for the race, and led from the start. However, she was overtaken by Mizuki Noguchi, from Japan and...

:

• Hafida Izem
  Hafida Izem
  Hafida Izem is a Moroccan marathon runner. She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Based in Italy, she mainly competes in road races in the country, having won marathons in Bari, Treviso and Naples....
  
  
• 2:40:46 (→ 27th overall)

• Kenza Wahbi
  Kenza Wahbi
  Kenza Wahbi is a retired Moroccan long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.She was born in El Kelaa des Sraghna. She competed at the 2003 World Championships, the 2003 World Half Marathon Championships, the 2004 World Cross Country Championships, the 2004 Olympic Games, the 2004 World...
  
  
• 2:41:36 (→ 30th overall)

Women's 400 metre Hurdles:

• Nezha Bidouane
  Nezha Bidouane
  Nezha Bidouane is a retired Moroccan hurdler.She won the 400 m hurdles gold medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athens...
  
  
• Round 1 — 55.69 (→ 3rd in heat 3, did not advance, 18th overall)

Boxing

Morocco sent seven boxers to Athens. Only two of them won their first bouts, including Sydney bronze medalist Tahar Tamsamani

Tahar Tamsamani

Tahar Tamsamani is a Moroccan boxer who participated in three Olympic tournaments. He was born in Marrakech.-Olympic Games performances:...

, and both were defeated in the second round to give the team a combined record of 2-7.

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48kg)

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Light Flyweight

The Light Flyweight class in the boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics competition was the lightest class. Light flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 48 kilograms.-Medalists:-Schedule:-Results:-Notes:...

:

• Redouane Bouchtouk
  Redouane Bouchtouk
  Redouane Bouchtouk is a boxer from Morocco who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native North African country. At these games he was stopped in the first round of the Light Flyweight division by Colombia's Carlos José Tamara...
  
  
• Round of 32 — Lost to Carlos José Tamara of Colombia
  Colombia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Colombia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The Colombian Olympic Committee sent a 53-member delegation to Greece.Although most of the athletes had uneventful participations, weightlifter Mabel Mosquera won the bronze medal for Colombia, while cyclist María Luisa Calle...
  
   (25 - 48)

Men's Flyweight (– 51kg)

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Flyweight

The Flyweight class in the boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics competition was the second-lightest class. Flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing more than 51 kilograms.-Medalists:-Schedule:-Results:-References:*...

:

• Hicham Mesbahi
  Hicham Mesbahi
  Hicham Mesbahi is a boxer from Morocco who, as of 2008, has participated in three Olympics. He was born in Casablanca.In 2000, when Sydney hosted the Summer Olympics, he fell in the second round...
  
  
• Round of 32 — Defeated Lechedzani Luza
  Lechedzani Luza
  Lechedzani Luza is a boxer from Botswana. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, Luza took the silver medal. He took gold in 2004 at the 2nd Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Gaborone, finally defeating Madagascar's Georges Rakotoarimbelo...
  
   of Botswana
  Botswana at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Athletics:Men's 400 metres:* California Molefe — Round 1, 45.88 s Women's 400 metres:* Amantle Montsho — Round 1: 53.77 s Men's 800 metres:* Glody Dube — Round 1, 1:48.2...
  
   (25 - 20)
• Round of 16 — Lost to Andrzej Rzany
  Andrzej Rzany
  Andrzej Rżany is a boxer from Poland.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native European country...
  
   of Poland
  Poland at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Poland competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Polish athletes were represented by the Polish Olympic Committee .A total number of 202 athletes from Poland competed in 21 sports in Greece. Mazurek Dąbrowskiego, the Polish anthem, was played when Polish athletes won gold medals...
  
   (20 - 33)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54kg)

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Bantamweight

The Bantamweight class in the boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics competition was the third-lightest class. Bantamweights were limited to those boxers weighing more than 54 kilograms.-Participants:...

:

• Hamid Ait Bighrade
  Hamid Ait Bighrade
  Hamid Ait Bighrade is a Morrocan boxer who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.Ait Bighade qualified himself for boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics by taking the gold medal at the 2nd AIBA African 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Gaborone, Botswana defeating Ethiopia's Abel...
  
  
• Round of 32 — Lost to Diwakar Prasad
  Diwakar Prasad
  Diwakar Prasad is a male amateur boxer from India. He qualified to compete in the bantamweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he lost in the second round to Nigeria's Nestor Bolum....
  
   of India
  India at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Silver:*Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore — Shooting, Men's Double Trap.-Contingent by sport:-Men's individual:* Satyadev Prasad - 11th place* Tarundeep Rai - 43rd place* Majhi Sawaiyan - 59th place-Women's individual:* Reena Kumari - 15th place...
  
   (17 - 25)

Men's Lightweight (– 60kg)

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Lightweight

The Lightweight class in the boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics competition was the fifth-lightest class. Lightweights were limited to those boxers weighing more than 60 kilograms.-Medalists:-Schedule:-Results:-References:*...

:

• Tahar Tamsamani
  Tahar Tamsamani
  Tahar Tamsamani is a Moroccan boxer who participated in three Olympic tournaments. He was born in Marrakech.-Olympic Games performances:...
  
  
• Round of 32 — Lost to Sam Rukundo
  Sam Rukundo
  Sam Rukundo is a boxer from Uganda, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native African country...
  
   of Uganda
  Uganda at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Uganda competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.Uganda's best achievement was Boniface Kiprop Toroitich's fourth place in the men's 10000 metres.-Athletics:...
  
    (22 - 30)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 64kg)

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Light Welterweight

-References:*...

:

• Nafil Hicham
• Round of 32 — Defeated Isidro Mosquea
  Isidro Mosquea
  Isidro Mosquea Rodríguez is a boxer from the Dominican Republic.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native Caribbean country...
  
   of Dominican Republic
  Dominican Republic at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  The Dominican Republic competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Félix Sánchez won the nation's first ever Olympic gold medal.-Gold:* Félix Sánchez — Athletics, Men's 400 metre Hurdles-Athletics:Men's 100 metres:...
  
   (42 - 40)
• Round of 16 — Lost to Nurzhan Karimzhanov
  Nurzhan Karimzhanov
  Nurzhan Karimzhanov is a Kazakhstani boxer, who won the gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games in the Junior Welterweight division.-Career:...
  
   of Kazakhstan
  Kazakhstan at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Kazakhstan competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Archery:Men's individual:* Stanislav Zabrodskiy - 18th placeWomen's individual:* Viktoriya Beloslydtseva - 23rd place* Olga Pilipova - 57th place-Athletics:...
  
   (13 - 33)

Men's Welterweight (– 69kg)

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Welterweight

The Welterweight class in the boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics competition was the fifth-heaviest class. Welterweights were limited to those boxers weighing more than 69 kilograms.-Participants:...

:

• Ait Hammi Miloud
  Ait Hammi Miloud
  Ait Hammi Miloud is a Moroccan Olympic boxer. He participated in the in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Boxing career:...
  
  
• Round of 32 — Lost to Oleg Saitov
  Oleg Saitov
  Oleg Elekpayevich Saitov is a Russian boxer. He studied journalism in Ryazan, a city of approximately one million people south of Moscow.He won the Olympic gold medal at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics in the welterweight division, and bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics. He was the winner of the...
  
   of Russia
  Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics was represented by the Russian Olympic Committee . The team won 92 total medals , including 27 gold medals .-Medalists:-Archery:MenWomen-Athletics:...
  
   (15 - 30)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91kg)

Boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Heavyweight

The Heavyweight class in the boxing at the 2004 Summer Olympics competition was the second-heaviest class. Heavyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 91 kilograms.-Medalists:-Schedule:-Results:-References:*...

:

• Rachid El Haddak
• Round of 16 — Lost to Devin Vargas
  Devin Vargas
  Devin Vargas is a boxer who represented the United States at the 2004 Olympic Games in the heavyweight division.-Amateur career:Vargas had a stellar amateur career prior to turning professional....
  
   of the United States
  United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  The United States was represented at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, by the United States Olympic Committee . The delegation of 613 athletes was the largest the country has ever sent to the Summer Olympics...
  
   (outscored; Round 3, 1:20)

Fencing

Men's Épée

Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's épée

These are the results of the men's épée competition in fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 37 men competed in this event...

:

• Aissam Rami
• Round of 64 — Lost to Serguey Kotchetkov of Russia
  Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics was represented by the Russian Olympic Committee . The team won 92 total medals , including 27 gold medals .-Medalists:-Archery:MenWomen-Athletics:...
  
   (6 - 15)

Football (Soccer)

The Moroccan team

Morocco national football team

The Morocco national football team , nicknamed أسود الأطلس , is the national team of Morocco and is managed by Eric Gerets. Winners of the African Nations Cup in 1976, they were the first African team to win a group at the World Cup, which they did in 1986, finishing ahead of Portugal, Poland, and...

 qualified for the Olympics after getting a go-ahead penalty goal in their final qualifying match against Angola

Angola national football team

The Angola national football team, nicknamed Palancas Negras , is the national team of Angola and is controlled by the Federação Angolana de Futebol. Angola reached 45th in the FIFA Rankings in July 2002...

. The three over-23 players named by coach Mustapha Madih were Nadir Lamyaghri

Nadir Lamyaghri

Nadir Lamyaghri is a Moroccan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Wydad Casablanca.-Career: he is playing for Wydad Casablanca. On 8 November 2011, he contracted a shoulder injury and will not participate in the second leg game of the Caf Champions league final...

, Otmane El Assas

Otmane El Assas

Otmane El Assas is a Moroccan footballer who is a midfielder for Al Gharrafa.He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in...

 and Bouchaib El Moubarki

Bouchaib El Moubarki

Bouchaib El Moubarki is a Moroccan footballer. He currently plays for Raja Casablanca.-Club career:He also played for the famous Qatari side, Al-Sadd Sports Club and Grenoble....

. Seven of the team played club football in Morocco, and five in France, with Raja Casablanca the most represented team.

Morocco managed to earn four points from their three matches, but were unable to qualify, losing out on goals scored to Costa Rica. Their tournament opened with a nil-nil draw with the Costa Ricans, which they followed with a 2-1 loss to Portugal, having trailed two-nil before they snatched back a late consolation goal. In their final match, they faced an Iraqi team that had already qualified for the knockout round. They fell behind early, but seized back a goal on a penalty before pulling ahead with 13 minutes to play. However, they were unable to get the one additional goal that would have qualified them for the knockout stages, and were eliminated. The team's leading scorer was Bouabid Bouden

Bouabid Bouden

Bouabid Bouden is a Moroccan footballer.Bouden has played for Kawkab Marrakech, Odense Boldklub and French team RC Lens. He also played on loan for AS Beauvais Oise in Ligue 2....

 of RC Lens

RC Lens

Racing Club de Lens is a French association football club based in the northern city of Lens in the Pas-de-Calais department. Its nickname, sang et or , comes from its traditional colours of red and gold. Their primary rivals are their northern neighbors Lille OSC, whom they contest the Derby du...

, who scored two of Morocco's three goals.

Men's Competition

Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's tournament

The men's football tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics featured 16 men's national teams from the six continental confederations. The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four, in which each team would play each of the others once...

:

• Team Roster
• Goalkeepers
  • Omar Charef
    Omar Charef
    Omar Charef is a Moroccan football player who, was playing for Mouloudia Club d'Oujda.He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica.-References:...
    
    
  • Nadir Lamyaghri
    Nadir Lamyaghri
    Nadir Lamyaghri is a Moroccan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Wydad Casablanca.-Career: he is playing for Wydad Casablanca. On 8 November 2011, he contracted a shoulder injury and will not participate in the second leg game of the Caf Champions league final...
    
    
• Defenders
  • Jamal Alioui
    Jamal Alioui
    Jamal Alioui is a French-born Moroccan footballer. He currently plays for Al-Kharitiyath Sports Club in the Qatar Stars League. He also played for Crotone, Perugia Calcio, FC Metz, FC Sion, and Wydad Athletic Club in the Moroccan league.-Career:...
    
    
  • Badr El Kaddouri
    Badr El Kaddouri
    Badr El Kaddouri is a Moroccan footballer, who plays for Scottish Premier League side Celtic on loan from Ukrainian Premier League side Dynamo Kyiv, and is currently also a Moroccan international...
    
    
  • Elamine Erbate
    Elamine Erbate
    Elamine Erbate is a Moroccan footballer. He currently plays for the French side Arles-Avignon as a defender.He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica.He signed with French...
    
    
  • Oussama Souaidy
    Oussama Souaidy
    Oussama Souaidy is a Moroccan football player who, , was playing for CD Mirandés.Souaidy made two appearances for FC Toulouse in France's Ligue 1....
    
    
  • Tajeddine Sami
    Tajeddine Sami
    Sami Tajeddine is a Moroccan football player who, , was playing for Raja Casablanca.He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica.-External links:...
    
    
  • Moncef Zerka
• Midfielders
  • Salaheddine Aqqal
    Salaheddine Aqqal
    Salaheddine Aqqal is a Moroccan football midfielder. He currently plays for Al Taawon.Aqqal played for the Moroccan team in the Under-20 African Nations Cup in 2003. In 2004 he was playing for Olympic Club de Khouribga...
    
    
  • Otmane El Assas
    Otmane El Assas
    Otmane El Assas is a Moroccan footballer who is a midfielder for Al Gharrafa.He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in...
    
    
  • Yazid Kaissi
    Yazid Kaïssi
    Yazid Kaïssi is a French-born Moroccan footballer. He last played for Dubai Club.-Club career:...
    
    
  • Azzeddine Ourahou
    Azzeddine Ourahou
    Azzeddine Ourahou is a Moroccan footballer.Ourahou played for Nîmes Olympique and FC Istres in France's Ligue 1 and Ligue 2....
    
    
  • Merouane Zemmama
    Merouane Zemmama
    Merouane Zemmama is a Moroccan football player who currently plays for English Championship club Middlesbrough. Zemmama represented Morocco at the 2004 Summer Olympics and was first capped at full international level in 2008....
    
    
• Forwards
  • Mustapha Allaoui
    Mustapha Allaoui
    Mustapha Allaoui is a Moroccan footballer, who plays for French club En Avant de Guingamp.-Career:Born in Fes, Allaoui began his career for hometown club Maghreb Fez...
    
    
  • Bouabid Bouden
    Bouabid Bouden
    Bouabid Bouden is a Moroccan footballer.Bouden has played for Kawkab Marrakech, Odense Boldklub and French team RC Lens. He also played on loan for AS Beauvais Oise in Ligue 2....
    
    
  • Bouchaib El Moubarki
    Bouchaib El Moubarki
    Bouchaib El Moubarki is a Moroccan footballer. He currently plays for Raja Casablanca.-Club career:He also played for the famous Qatari side, Al-Sadd Sports Club and Grenoble....
    
    
  • Farid Talhaoui
    Farid Talhaoui
    Farid Talhaoui is a Moroccan football player who is playing for Wydad Casablanca.-International career:He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica.-External links:*...
    
    
  • Mehdi Taouil
    Mehdi Taouil
    Mehdi Taouil is a French-born Moroccan football player currently playing in the Scottish Premier League for Hearts.-Personal:...
    
    

Morocco also had four alternate players, who were not counted as part of the official roster.

• Alternates
• Abdelouahad Abdessamad
  Abdelouahad Abdessamad
  Abdelouahad Abdessamad is a Moroccan football Defender. He currently plays for Raja Casablanca.Abdessamad played in the CAF Champions League 2002 final with Raja Casablanca.-References:...
  
   (defender)
• Jawad Akadar (forward)
• Youssef Boutarbouch (goalkeeper)
• Younes Zarouk (midfielder)

• Group D
• Drew with Costa Rica
  Costa Rica national football team
  The Costa Rica national football team, nicknamed La Sele, is the national team of Costa Rica and is controlled by the Federación Costarricense de Fútbol. Costa Rica is the third most successful team in CONCACAF after Mexico and the United States...
  
   (0 - 0)
• Lost to Portugal
  Portugal national football team
  The Portugal national football team represents Portugal in association football and is controlled by the Portuguese Football Federation, the governing body for football in Portugal. Portugal's home ground is Estádio Nacional in Oeiras, and their head coach is Paulo Bento...
  
   (1 - 2) (Bouabid Bouden
  Bouabid Bouden
  Bouabid Bouden is a Moroccan footballer.Bouden has played for Kawkab Marrakech, Odense Boldklub and French team RC Lens. He also played on loan for AS Beauvais Oise in Ligue 2....
  
   85')
• Defeated Iraq
  Iraq national football team
  The Iraqi national football team represents Iraq in international football and is controlled by the Iraq Football Association. They won the 2007 Asian Football Confederation Asian Cup tournament.-The Golden Generation:...
  
   (2 - 1) (Bouabid Bouden
  Bouabid Bouden
  Bouabid Bouden is a Moroccan footballer.Bouden has played for Kawkab Marrakech, Odense Boldklub and French team RC Lens. He also played on loan for AS Beauvais Oise in Ligue 2....
  
   pen 69', Salaheddine Aqqal
  Salaheddine Aqqal
  Salaheddine Aqqal is a Moroccan football midfielder. He currently plays for Al Taawon.Aqqal played for the Moroccan team in the Under-20 African Nations Cup in 2003. In 2004 he was playing for Olympic Club de Khouribga...
  
   77')
• 3rd in group, did not advance (4 points, 3 GF, 3 GA, 0 GD, T-10th overall)

Judo

The two Moroccan judokas in Athens combined for a 1-3 record, with both losing their first match, but Adil Belgaid

Adil Belgaïd

-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...

 getting a second chance in the repechage round, as his first opponent ended up in the final. Belgaid advanced to the second repechage round before losing again to end his run.

Men's Extra-Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 60 kg

These are the results of the Men's 60 kg competition in judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total number of 33 men competed in this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was less than 60 kilograms...

:

• Younes Ahamdi
  Younes Ahamdi
  Younes Ahamdi is a Moroccan judoka. Ahamdi participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he was defeated in the round of 32 by Russian Evgeny Stanev.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Round of 32 — Lost to Evgeny Stanev
  Evgeny Stanev
  Evgeny Stanev is a Russian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
  
   of Russia
  Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics was represented by the Russian Olympic Committee . The team won 92 total medals , including 27 gold medals .-Medalists:-Archery:MenWomen-Athletics:...
  
   (Uki-waza; ippon - 0:29)

Men's Half-Middleweight (– 81 kg)

Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 81 kg

These are the results of the Men's 81 kg competition in judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total number of 32 men competed in this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was less than 81 kilograms...

:

• Adil Belgaid
  Adil Belgaïd
  -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
  
  
• Round of 32 — Lost to Roman Gontyuk of Ukraine
  Ukraine at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Gold:*Yuriy Bilonoh — Athletics, Men's Shot Put*Valeriy Goncharov — Gymnastics, Men's Parallel Bars*Yuriy Nikitin — Gymnastics, Men's Trampoline Individual*Olena Kostevych — Shooting, Women's 10m Air Pistol...
  
   (Tomoe-nage; ippon - 2:46) (advanced to first repechage round)
• Repechage Round 1 — Defeated Reza Chahkhandagh
  Reza Chahkhandagh
  Reza Chahkhandagh is an Iranian judoka.Participating at the 2004 Olympic Games, he was stopped in the repechage round of 16 by Adil Belgaid of Morocco....
  
   of Iran
  Iran at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Athletes from the Islamic Republic of Iran competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-Competitors:-Medal table:-Medalists:- Swimming :Men- Athletics :Men- Boxing :Men- Road :Men- Track :Men- Judo :...
  
   (Ura-nage; yuko)
• Repechage Round 2 — Lost to Florian Wanner
  Florian Wanner
  Florian Wanner is a German judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
  
   of Germany
  Germany at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Germany competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.German athletes participated in all sports except for baseball, basketball, men's football, women's handball, softball, synchronized swimming, taekwondo, women's tennis, men's volleyball, and women's water polo.-Medalists:Germany...
  
   (Yoko-shiho-gatame; w'ari ippon - 2:13)

Swimming

Men's 200 metre Freestyle

Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 200 metre freestyle

In the lead-up to the Men's 200 metre freestyle Final at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, the race was billed as The Race of the Century due to its significance and high-class field....

:

• Adil Bellaz
• Heat — 1:55.79 (→ did not advance, 53rd place)

Taekwondo

The three-member team in Taekwondo sent to Athens by Morocco went 3-4, with two members advancing to a quarterfinal. Mouna Benabderassoul scored a third round point in her quarterfinal to force a 4-4 tie, but lost a superiority decision. In the men's over 80 kg, Abdelkader Zrouri

Abdelkader Zrouri

Abdelkader Zrouri is a Moroccan Taekwondo athlete.Zrouri competed in the men's +80 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China. In the preliminary round, he landed an axe kick on Juan Diaz of Venezuela and knocked Diaz out at 1:40 of the second round...

 gave up three late points to his Greek opponent to lose, but was drawn into the repechage, where he managed to win his first match, before losing to the eventual bronze medalist.

Men's Over 80 kg

Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's +80 kg

These are the results of the men's +80 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 16 men competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was greater than 80 kilograms...

:

• Abdelkader Zrouri
  Abdelkader Zrouri
  Abdelkader Zrouri is a Moroccan Taekwondo athlete.Zrouri competed in the men's +80 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China. In the preliminary round, he landed an axe kick on Juan Diaz of Venezuela and knocked Diaz out at 1:40 of the second round...
  
  
• Round of 16 — Defeated Luis Noguera of Venezuela
  Venezuela at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Venezuela competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Weightlifter Israel José Rubio won the nation's first medal of these Games when he placed third in the 62 kg class...
  
   (8 - 5)
• Quarterfinal — Lost to Alexandros Nikolaidis
  Alexandros Nikolaidis
  Alexandros Nikolaidis is an Olympic taekwondo athlete from Greece. Initially the favorite, he eventually won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics held in Athens after losing from his opponent and eventual gold medalist, Moon Dae-Sung of South Korea.On March 24, 2008 Alexandros Nikolaidis had the...
  
   of Greece
  Greece at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Greece was the host nation for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The delegation of 441 athletes, 223 men and 218 women, was represented by the Hellenic Olympic Committee...
  
   (2 - 5) (advanced to first repechage round)
• Repechage Round 1 — Defeated Julian Alberto Rojas Rivera of Colombia
  Colombia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Colombia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. The Colombian Olympic Committee sent a 53-member delegation to Greece.Although most of the athletes had uneventful participations, weightlifter Mabel Mosquera won the bronze medal for Colombia, while cyclist María Luisa Calle...
  
   (6 - 2)
• Repechage Round 2 — Lost to Pascal Gentil
  Pascal Gentil
  Pascal Gentil is a French taekwondo practitioner. A three-time winner of the European Championships, four-time World Cup Champion and Olympic bronze medallist at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and at the 2004 Summer Olympicsin Athens, Pascal Gentil is the most decorated taekwondo practitioner...
  
   of France
  France at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  At the 2004 Summer Olympics, France was represented by the National Olympic Committee of France .-Medalists:France finished in seventh position in the final medal rankings, with 11 gold medals and 33 medals overall....
  
   (1 - 3)

Women's Under 67 kg

Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's 67 kg

These are the results of the women's 67 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 15 women competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 67 kilograms...

:

• Mouna Benabderassoul
• Round of 16 — Defeated Mounira Nahdi of Tunisia
  Tunisia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Athletics:Race walker Hatem Ghoula stayed with the leading group through 10 km, but fell back after that and came in more than 3 minutes behind to post Tunisia's best result of the Games in athletics...
  
   (6 - 2)
• Quarterfinal — Lost to Ineabelle Diaz of Honduras
  Honduras at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Athletics:Men's 400 m:* Jonni Lowe*Round 1 — 48.06 -Judo:Men's 100 kg:* Luis Alonso Morán* defeated in round of 32-See also:*Honduras at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games...
  
   (4 - 4; Superiority)

Women's Under 67 kg

Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's 67 kg

These are the results of the women's 67 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 15 women competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 67 kilograms...

:

• Mounia Bourguigue
  Mounia Bourguigue
  Mounia Bourguigue is a taekwondo practitioner from Morocco. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she placed 5th, and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she placed 11th. She won medals at the World Championships in 1997 and in 2003.-References:...
  
  
• Round of 16 — Lost to Daniela Cartignano of Italy
  Italy at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  - Gold:*Marco Galiazzo — Archery, Men's Individual*Stefano Baldini — Athletics, Men's marathon*Ivano Brugnetti — Athletics, Men's 20 km walk*Paolo Bettini — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race...
  
   (4 - 6)

Tennis

Morocco's two tennis players did not win a match in Athens, with Arazi and El Aynaoui falling to higher ranked opponents in their opening matches, then withdrawing from their doubles match before it was played.

Men's Singles

Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's singles

The men's singles competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was part of the tennis program for the games, and was held at the Olympic Tennis Centre in Athens, Greece....

:

• Hicham Arazi
  Hicham Arazi
  Hicham Arazi is a male tennis player from Morocco. He played professionally from 1993 to the end of the 2007. The left-hander reached his highest singles ranking in the ATP Tour on November 5, 2001, when he reached number 22 in the world. During his career, Arazi captured one singles title, in...
  
  
• First Round — Lost to (5) Juan Carlos Ferrero
  Juan Carlos Ferrero
  Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat is a professional tennis player, and a former world no. 1 player, from Spain. He captured the men's singles title at the 2003 French Open, and in September of that year, he became the 21st player to hold the world no. 1 ranking. He was also the runner-up at the 2002...
  
   of Spain
  Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Medalists:-Archery:Men's Individual Competition:*Felipe López — 46th placeWomen's Individual Competition:*Almudena Gallardo — 13th place-Athletics:Men's 110 m Hurdles:...
  
   (3 - 6, 1 - 6)

• Younes El Aynaoui
  Younes El Aynaoui
  Younes El Aynaoui is a professional tennis player from Morocco.He is a five-time singles winner on the ATP Tour and reached his career-high singles ranking of No. 14 in 2003, at the age of 31. His long career has been plagued by injuries and he did not play competitive tennis between September...
  
  
• First Round — Lost to Dominik Hrbatý
  Dominik Hrbatý
  Dominik Hrbatý is a retired professional tennis player from Slovakia.-Personal life:Hrbatý was born on 4 January 1978 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. His father was an architecture engineer and his younger brother is an umpire...
  
   of Slovakia
  Slovakia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  -Gold:* Elena Kaliská — Canoeing, Women's K1 Slalom*Pavol Hochschorner and Peter Hochschorner — Canoeing, Men's C2 Slalom-Silver:*Michal Martikán — Canoeing, Men's C1 Slalom* Jozef Krnáč — Judo, Judo - Men's 66 kg...
  
   (3 - 6, 4 - 6)

Men's Doubles

Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's doubles

The men's doubles competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was part of the tennis program for the games, and was held at the Olympic Tennis Centre in Athens, Greece.-Medalists:-Seeds:# # # ...

:

• Hicham Arazi
  Hicham Arazi
  Hicham Arazi is a male tennis player from Morocco. He played professionally from 1993 to the end of the 2007. The left-hander reached his highest singles ranking in the ATP Tour on November 5, 2001, when he reached number 22 in the world. During his career, Arazi captured one singles title, in...
  
   and Younes El Aynaoui
  Younes El Aynaoui
  Younes El Aynaoui is a professional tennis player from Morocco.He is a five-time singles winner on the ATP Tour and reached his career-high singles ranking of No. 14 in 2003, at the age of 31. His long career has been plagued by injuries and he did not play competitive tennis between September...
  
  
• First Round — Lost to Max Mirnyi
  Max Mirnyi
  Max Mirnyi is a professional tennis player from Belarus.Today Mirnyi is a doubles specialist, but he also enjoyed a good singles career, finishing in the top 50 in the world for seven straight years, as well as representing Belarus in Davis Cup competition since April 1994, where he holds a...
  
   and Vladimir Voltchkov
  Vladimir Voltchkov
  Vladimir Nikolayevich Voltchkov is a Belarusian tennis player. Voltchkov reached the semi-final at the 2000 Wimbledon, where, as a qualifer, he lost to Pete Sampras in straight sets...
  
   of Belarus
  Belarus at the 2004 Summer Olympics
  Belarus competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.Before gaining independence many Belarusian athletes competed for the USSR team: Vitaly Scherbo is a 6-times Olympic champion, Nellie Kim is five times Olympic champion, Olga Korbut, Olga Belova, Viktar Sidziak are 4-times Olympic...
  
   (walkover)

Weightlifting

Yacine Zouaki finished last in his weight class, 20 kilograms behind the second-to-last lifter.

Men's 62 kg

Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 62 kg

These are the results of the men's 62 kg competition in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...

:'

• Yacine Zouaki
• 225.0 kg (Snatch — 95.0 kg, Clean & Jerk — 130.0 kg, 15th overall)

Non-competing athletes

Wafa Ammouri pulled out of the women's 56 kg weightlifting event, but was on the original entry list. The same was true for Abdalaati Iguider in the men's 1500 metres, Hicham Guermoud in the 3000 metre steeplechase, Zahra Ouaziz

Zahra Ouaziz

Zahra Ouaziz is a retired Moroccan long-distance runner. She was the African record holder at 3000 metres and 5000 metres.-Career:Ouaziz broke the 5000 metres African Record in 1998, timing 14:40.19...

 in the women's 5000 metres, and Zhor El Kamch

Zhor El Kamch

Zhor El Kamch is a Moroccan long-distance runner.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 4:08.09 *3000 metres - 8:34.85 *5000 metres - 14:42.53 *10,000 metres - 33:01.29...

in the women's 5000 metres and the marathon.

Officials

• President — General Housni Benslimane
• Secretary General — Colonel Mustapha Zeki