Morocco has finally succeeded in winning its first medal in the Paralympic Games currently being held in France.
Runner Ayman El Hadaoui won Morocco the bronze medal in Para Athletics, after taking third place in the 100m T47 race, recording a time of 10.78.
Morocco is represented by 38 athletes in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which will be hosted by the French capital, Paris, between August 28 and September 8.
Moroccan champions will compete in athletics (physical and visual impairment), wheelchair tennis (physical impairment), powerlifting (short stature), para-taekwondo, road cycling and futsal for the blind.
Below is a list of the athletes participating in Paris 2024:
– Para Athletics (Physical Disability):
Ayyoub Sidney – Abdullah Kani – Ezzedine Nouiri – Zakaria Al-Darham – Zakaria Al-Zohary – Ayman Al-Hadawi – Yasra Karim – Hayat Al-Karaa – Saida Amoudi – Fawzia Al-Qasiwi – Amani Obraim – Nour Al-Huda Al-Kawi
– Para Athletics (Visual Impairment):
Amin Shantouf – Munsef Bouja – Abdel Salam Hali – Fatima Zahra Al Idrissi – Maryam Al Nouri
– Powerlifting (short stature):
Najat Al-Karaa (less than 61 kg) – Wafaa Al-Azab (less than 45 kg)
– Wheelchair tennis (singles and doubles):
Najwa Awan – Samira Benichi – Hajj Bouqartash – Said Himam
– Parataekwondo:
Ayyoub Adwish – Rashid Ismaili Alaoui – Raja Aqarmach – Nawal Alarif
– Bicycle racing:
Haitham Al-Amrawi
– Blind Futsal Team:
Abdel Razzaq Hattab (Forward) – Zouhair Snisla (Forward) – Ayoub Hadimi (Forward) – Houssem Ghili (Defender) – Ait Baja El Habib (Defender) – Said El Maslak (Defender) – Hicham Lamlas (Defender) – Mohamed Hammouchi (Midfielder) – Samir Bara (Goalkeeper) – Khaled Kermadi (Goalkeeper)
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