1992 Summer Olympics / Participant (Morocco)

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Morocco took part in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with a delegation of 44 athletes (43 men and one woman) in 24 competitions in seven sports. The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the former shot putter Lahcen Samsam Akka .

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Khalid Skah	athletics	Men, 10,000 meters

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Rachid El Basir	athletics	Men, 1500 meters

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Mohamed Achik	Boxing	Boxing, bantamweight

Participants by sport

Boxing

Achik's semi-final move was another respectable success for Morocco - the other participants were all eliminated in the first round.

Men

• Mohamed Achik

  Bantamweight: bronze

• Hamid Berhili

  Flyweight: 1st round

• Kamal Marjouane

  Lightweight: 1st round

• Mohamed Mesbahi

  Light middleweight: 1st round

• Ahmed Sarir

  Super heavyweight: 1st round

• Abdellah Taouane

  Welterweight: 1st round

• Mohamed Zbir

  Light flyweight: 1st round

Soccer

Men

The team, led by coach Werner Olk , was eliminated in the preliminary round after a draw against South Korea and two defeats against Sweden and Paraguay . Defender Rachid Azzouzi was under contract with MSV Duisburg at the time .

• Squad
  • goal

  1 Mustafa Achab

  16 Brahim Bougrine

  20 Mohamed Ibari Mansouri

  • Defense

  2 Rachid Azzouzi

  3 Abdelkrim El Hadrioui

  4 Mouloud Moudakkar

  5 Mouhcine Bouhlal

  6 Noureddine Naybet

  13 Rachid Iddaoudi

  14 Lahcen Abrami

  17 Youssef Chippo

  • midfield

  7 Khalid Raghib

  8 Hicham Dmiai

  10 Said Rokbi

  12 Aziz Azim

  15 Abdelmajid Karaouane

  18 Hussein Amotta

  19 Ahmed Bahja

  • Storm

  9 Mohamed El Badraoui

  11 Mohamed Aziz Samadi

Weightlifting

Men

• Mohamed Meziane

  Lightweight: 15th place

athletics

Men Bouchaib Bel Kaïd 4 × 400 meters: prelims Lahlou Ben Younès 400 meters: semi-finals 4 × 400 meters: prelims Rachid El-Basir 1500 meters: silver Brahim Boutayeb 5000 meters: 4th place Hammou Boutayeb 10,000 meters: DNF Abdelghani Guériguer 4 × 400 meters: prelims El-Mahjoub Haida 800 meters: heats Mohamed Issangar 5000 meters: 9th place Abdelali Kasbane 4 × 400 meters: prelims El-Arbi Khattabi 3000 meter obstacle: 10th place Salah Qoqaiche Marathon: 6th place Khalid Skah 10,000 meters: gold

Women Nezha Bidouane 400 meter hurdles: semi-finals

Wrestling

Men

• Abdel Malek El-Aouad

  Light flyweight, Greco-Roman: 2nd round

• Rachid Khdar

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: 3rd round

• Abderrahman Naanaa

  Bantamweight, Greco-Roman: 9th place

• Saïd Tango

  Flyweight, Greco-Roman: 10th place

tennis

Men

• Karim Alami

  Singles: 1st round

• Younes El Aynaoui

  Singles: 2nd round

Both athletes were originally supposed to compete in men's doubles, but withdrew before the first round after Alami had to give up in the third set in the first round match against the Swiss Marc Rosset , the eventual winner of the tournament. Your opponents would have been Boris Becker and Michael Stich , who also won the gold medal. El Aynaoui met Boris Becker in the second round of the individual tournament and lost in four sets.

Table tennis

Men

• Abdelhadi Legdali

  Individual: group stage

Web links

• Moroccan Olympic team from 1992 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )