Morocco at the Youth Olympics

This article will address the issue of Morocco at the Youth Olympics, which represents a very important issue today. From its origins to its relevance today, Morocco at the Youth Olympics has been the subject of debate and analysis in various areas. Throughout history, Morocco at the Youth Olympics has played a crucial role in society, directly or indirectly affecting the lives of millions of people around the world. In this sense, it is essential to understand in depth its impact and relevance, as well as the implications it entails for the present and the future. Through an exhaustive analysis, we seek to shed light on the different aspects related to Morocco at the Youth Olympics, providing the reader with a comprehensive and detailed vision of this very relevant topic.

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Sporting event delegation

Morocco at the Youth Olympics
IOC code	MAR
NOC	Moroccan Olympic Committee Arabic: اللجنة الأولمبية الوطنية المغربية
Website	www.marocolympique.org (in French)
Medals Ranked 59th	Gold 2 Silver 5 Bronze 3 Total 10
Summer appearances
2010 2014 2018
Winter appearances
2012 2016 2020 2024

Morocco first participated at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural 2010 Games in Singapore. Morocco has sent a team to each Summer Youth Olympic Games and participated for the first and so far the only time at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in the 2012 edition held in Innsbruck. Moroccan athletes have won 9 medals at the Summer Youth Games and 1 at the Winter Youth Games, winning Africa's first ever medal at a Winter sport competition.

Medal tables

Medals by Summer Youth Games Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank 2010 Singapore 7 0 0 1 1 84 2014 Nanjing 15 0 0 1 1 80 2018 Buenos Aires 20 1 5 1 7 42 Total 1 5 3 9 64

Medals by Winter Youth Games Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank 2012 Innsbruck 1 1 0 0 1 19 2016 Lillehammer Did not participate 2020 Lausanne Did not participate 2024 Gangwon Did not participate Total 1 0 0 1 22

Medals by Summer Sports Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Taekwondo 1 1 0 2 Karate 0 2 1 3 Athletics 0 1 2 3 Boxing 0 1 0 1 Total 1 5 3 9

Medals by Winter Sports Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Alpine skiing 1 0 0 1 Total 1 0 0 1

List of medalists

Summer Games

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
Bronze	Hicham Sigueni	2010 Singapore	Athletics	Boys' 3000 metres
Bronze	Hicham Chemlal	2014 Nanjing	Athletics	Boys' 2000 metre steeplechase
Gold	Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras	2018 Buenos Aires	Taekwondo	Girls' +63 kg
Silver	Yassine Elouarz	2018 Buenos Aires	Boxing	Boys' Welterweight
Silver	Anass Essayi	2018 Buenos Aires	Athletics	Boys' 1500 metres
Silver	Safia Salih	2018 Buenos Aires	Taekwondo	Girls' 55 kg
Silver	Yassine Sekouri	2018 Buenos Aires	Karate	Boys' 68 kg
Silver	Nabil Ech-Chaabi	2018 Buenos Aires	Karate	Boys' +68 kg
Bronze	Oussama Edari	2018 Buenos Aires	Karate	Boys' 61 kg

Winter Games

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
Gold	Adam Lamhamedi	2012 Innsbruck	Alpine Skiing	Boys' super-G

See also

• Morocco at the Olympics
• Morocco at the Paralympics

References

1. ^ Kasraoui, Safaa (2018-02-09). "Morocco's Samir Azzimani Carries Moroccan Flag during Opening Ceremony of Winter Olympic Games". Morocco World News. Retrieved 2019-01-24.
2. ^ "Morocco's Samir Azzimani Carries Moroccan Flag during Opening Ceremony of Winter Olympic Games". Moroccoworldnews.com. 9 February 2018.
3. ^ "Morocco's Fatima Zahra Abou Fares Wins Gold Medal at Youth Olympics".